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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
915 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

LEZ061-145>147-165>169-051015-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0008.251105T1500Z-251106T0300Z/
Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
Avon Point to Willowick OH-Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
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-
915 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West to northwest winds 25 to 35 knots with gusts up to
  45 knots and waves 9 to 14 feet expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Vermilion to
  Geneva-on-the-Lake OH, and the open waters of Lake Erie from
  Vermilion OH to Buffalo NY.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 10 PM 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
915 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

LEZ148-051015-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-251105T0300Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0008.251105T1500Z-251106T0300Z/
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-
915 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 knots with gusts up to 40 knots and
  waves 7 to 12 feet expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Geneva-on-the-
  Lake to Conneaut OH.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 10 PM 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
915 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

LEZ149-051015-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-251105T0300Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0008.251105T1500Z-251106T0300Z/
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
915 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West to northwest winds 30 to 40 knots with gusts up to
  45 knots and waves 8 to 13 feet expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Conneaut OH to
  Ripley NY.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 10 PM 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
142 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

LEZ040-041-050300-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0088.000000T0000Z-251105T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0010.251105T1500Z-251106T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0014.251105T1500Z-251106T0300Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
142 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 knots
  and waves 4 to 7 feet. For the Gale Warning, west winds to 40
  knots and waves 10 to 14 feet expected.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM EST this
  evening. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM 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.

&&

$$

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