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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1210 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

LOZ042>045-062>065-160900-
/O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0012.251116T0500Z-251117T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0016.251116T0500Z-251117T0600Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach-
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-
1210 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 AM EST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...West to northwest winds to 35 knots and waves 12 to 16
  feet expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore and open waters of Lake Ontario.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 1 AM EST Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ030-160900-
/O.EXB.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.251116T0300Z-251117T0600Z/
Lower Niagara River-
1210 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM
EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...West to northwest winds 15 to 25 knots expected.

* WHERE...The Lower Niagara River.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-160900-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-251118T0600Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
1210 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West to northwest winds to 30 knots and waves 8 to 11
  feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to
  Buffalo.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-160900-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.251115T2100Z-251117T1800Z/
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1210 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest to northwest winds 15 to 25 knots expected.

* WHERE...The Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

JJR