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NSHCLE
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
331 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026
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.
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MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-
331 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026
TODAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
THURSDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST. A
CHANCE OF RAIN. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF TOLEDO IS 40 DEGREES, OFF CLEVELAND 36
DEGREES, AND OFF ERIE 38 DEGREES.
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VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-
331 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026
TODAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW THIS
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN
THE EVENING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
THURSDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE OF
RAIN. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING
SOUTH. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF TOLEDO IS 40 DEGREES, OFF CLEVELAND 36
DEGREES, AND OFF ERIE 38 DEGREES.
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GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
331 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026
TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE
OF SNOW EARLY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
AND SNOW OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
THURSDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF TOLEDO IS 40 DEGREES, OFF CLEVELAND 36
DEGREES, AND OFF ERIE 38 DEGREES.
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