Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
254 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore

Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.

LEZ142-101515-
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-
254 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming northwest 15 to
25 knots. Rain likely this morning, then rain likely with a
chance of snow this afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. Mostly
cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Friday through Sunday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 33 degrees, off Cleveland 41
degrees, and off Erie 40 degrees.

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LEZ143-144-101515-
Reno Beach to The Islands OH-The Islands to Vermilion OH-
254 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Southwest gales to 35 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 30 knots this afternoon. Rain likely this morning,
then rain likely with a chance of snow this afternoon. Waves 5 to
8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. A slight chance of snow. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to
3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Friday through Sunday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 33 degrees, off Cleveland 41
degrees, and off Erie 40 degrees.

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LEZ145>147-101515-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH-Avon Point to Willowick OH-
Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
254 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west. Rain through
early afternoon, then rain and snow late. Waves 5 to 8 feet
building to 9 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Snow likely in the
evening, then a chance of snow overnight. Waves 7 to 11 feet
subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. A chance
of snow. Waves 5 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of snow. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Friday through Sunday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 33 degrees, off Cleveland 41
degrees, and off Erie 40 degrees.

$$

LEZ148-149-101515-
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
254 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 30 knots. Rain and snow early, then rain from late
morning on. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 9 to 12 feet. Waves
occasionally around 15 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Snow and rain in the
evening, then snow likely overnight. Waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding
to 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds to 30 knots. A chance of snow in the
morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 9 feet.
Waves occasionally around 11 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Snow likely in the
evening, then a chance of snow overnight. Waves 5 to 8 feet
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Friday through Sunday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 33 degrees, off Cleveland 41
degrees, and off Erie 40 degrees.

$$