Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
323 WHUS71 KBUF 102350 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 650 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025 LEZ040-041-110800- /O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-251211T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.SC.Y.0101.251211T0000Z-251212T0900Z/ Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo- 650 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Northwest winds to 30 knots and waves 7 to 10 feet expected. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ LOZ045-110800- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-251211T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0020.251211T0600Z-251212T0300Z/ Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- 650 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds to 30 knots and waves 6 to 9 feet. For the Gale Warning, west winds to 35 knots and waves 10 to 14 feet expected. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM EST Thursday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 10 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ LOZ043-044-110800- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-251211T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0020.251211T0600Z-251212T0300Z/ Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- 650 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds to 30 knots and waves 7 to 10 feet. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds to 35 knots and waves 12 to 16 feet expected. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM EST Thursday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 10 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ LOZ063>065-110800- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0020.251211T0600Z-251212T0300Z/ Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- 650 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds to 35 knots and waves 12 to 16 feet expected. * WHERE...The open waters of Lake Ontario from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence River. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 10 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ LEZ020-110800- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-251211T0900Z/ Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor- 650 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. * WHERE...The Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ LOZ042-110800- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-251212T1500Z/ Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- 650 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds to 30 knots and waves 9 to 12 feet. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ LOZ030-110800- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-251212T0900Z/ Lower Niagara River- 650 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 knots. * WHERE...The Lower Niagara River. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Reynolds