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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
935 PM EDT Tue Jul 14 2026

LOZ044-150945-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-260715T1500Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
935 PM EDT Tue Jul 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 knots and waves 3 to 6 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Sodus Bay to
  Mexico Bay.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
935 PM EDT Tue Jul 14 2026

LOZ042-150945-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-260715T1000Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
935 PM EDT Tue Jul 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 knots and waves 3 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara
  River to Hamlin Beach.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
935 PM EDT Tue Jul 14 2026

LOZ043-150945-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-260715T1200Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
935 PM EDT Tue Jul 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 knots and waves 3 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Hamlin Beach
  to Sodus Bay.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
935 PM EDT Tue Jul 14 2026

LOZ045-150945-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-260715T1500Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
935 PM EDT Tue Jul 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 knots and waves 4 to 7 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Mexico Bay
  to the Saint Lawrence River.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

EAJ

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