099  
WHUS71 KBUF 142217  
MWWBUF  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
517 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026  
 
LOZ030-150800-  
/O.EXB.KBUF.SC.Y.0003.260115T0000Z-260116T0300Z/  
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-  
517 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THURSDAY
 
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...THE LOWER NIAGARA RIVER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM EST THURSDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
LEZ040-041-150800-  
/O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260117T0000Z/  
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-  
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-  
517 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY
 
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS AND WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM RIPLEY TO  
BUFFALO.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
LOZ042-043-150800-  
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260116T0000Z/  
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN  
BEACH-  
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-  
517 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS AND WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE ONTARIO FROM THE NIAGARA  
RIVER TO SODUS BAY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST THURSDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
LOZ044-045-150800-  
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260116T1200Z/  
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-  
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT  
LAWRENCE RIVER-  
517 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY
 
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS AND WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE ONTARIO FROM SODUS BAY TO  
THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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