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WHUS71 KCLE 120224
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
924 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

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/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-251112T0900Z/
Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Avon Point to Willowick OH-Willowick to Geneva-on-
the Lake OH-Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the-
Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border-Geneva-on-
the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
924 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 knots with gusts up to 40
  knots and waves 6 to 11 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Avon Point OH
  to Ripley NY, and the open waters of Lake Erie from Avon Point
  OH to Buffalo NY.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LEZ144-121030-
/O.CON.KCLE.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-251112T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-251113T0000Z/
The Islands to Vermilion OH-
924 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water
  levels. For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25
  knots and waves 2 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from The Islands to
  Vermilion OH.

* WHEN...For the Low Water Advisory, until 7 AM EST Wednesday.
  For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below
  normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating
  conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southwest gales in the open waters of the
  central and eastern basins of Lake Erie tonight will cause
  water levels to continue to fall in the western basin of the
  lake. The water level at Toledo will likely fall below the
  critical mark for safe navigation, which is currently 5 inches
  below low water datum, and could drop as low as 18 inches below
  low water datum late this evening. As of 9 PM EST, the water
  level at Toledo was 8.7 inches above low water datum.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KCLE.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-251112T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-251113T0000Z/
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
924 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water
  levels. For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25
  knots with gusts up to 35 knots and waves 2 to 4 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Maumee Bay to
  The Islands OH.

* WHEN...For the Low Water Advisory, until 7 AM EST Wednesday.
  For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below
  normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating
  conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southwest gales in the open waters of the
  central and eastern basins of Lake Erie tonight will cause
  water levels to continue to fall in the western basin of the
  lake. The water level at Toledo will likely fall below the
  critical mark for safe navigation, which is currently 5 inches
  below low water datum, and could drop as low as 18 inches below
  low water datum late this evening. As of 9 PM EST, the water
  level at Toledo was 8.7 inches above low water datum.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.

&&

$$

LEZ162>164-121030-
/O.CON.KCLE.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-251112T1200Z/
Detroit River Lt. to Maumee Bay OH to Reno Beach OH beyond 5NM
offshoreline to US-Canadian border-
Reno Beach to The Islands OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
924 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Abnormally low water levels.

* WHERE...The open waters of Lake Erie from Maumee Bay to
  Vermilion OH.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Below normal water levels will result in hazardous
  navigating conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southwest gales in the open waters of the
  central and eastern basins of Lake Erie tonight will cause
  water levels to continue to fall in the western basin of the
  lake. The water level at Toledo will likely fall below the
  critical mark for safe navigation, which is currently 5 inches
  below low water datum, and could drop as low as 18 inches below
  low water datum late this evening. As of 9 PM EST, the water
  level at Toledo was 8.7 inches above low water datum.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-251113T0000Z/
Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
924 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35
  knots and waves 5 to 8 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Vermilion to
  Avon Point OH.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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