Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
259 PM EST Mon Dec 8 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.

LEZ142-143-090315-
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
259 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Partly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. Snow
likely in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. Rain and snow likely in the evening, then rain
overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Rain in
the morning, then rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Waves
3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Thursday through Saturday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 36 degrees, off Cleveland 42
degrees, and off Erie 41 degrees.

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LEZ144>147-090315-
The Islands to Vermilion OH-Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
Avon Point to Willowick OH-Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
259 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Partly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves
occasionally around 9 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. A chance of rain and snow in the evening, then rain
overnight. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves
occasionally around 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
increasing to 35 knot gales in the afternoon. Rain in the
morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 9 feet
building to 8 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Thursday through Saturday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 36 degrees, off Cleveland 42
degrees, and off Erie 41 degrees.

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LEZ148-149-090315-
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
259 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Partly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. A slight chance of snow in the morning, then snow
likely in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming south. A
chance of rain and snow in the evening, then rain overnight.
Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally
around 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Rain.
Waves 5 to 8 feet building to 7 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally
around 14 feet.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Thursday through Saturday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 36 degrees, off Cleveland 42
degrees, and off Erie 41 degrees.

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