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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
304 AM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

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/O.NEW.KCLE.GL.A.0007.251105T1900Z-251106T0300Z/
Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
304 AM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...West to northwest winds 25 to 35 knots with gusts to 40
  knots and waves 6 to 10 feet possible.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Vermilion to
  Avon Point OH.

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Northwest winds near 15 knots this morning
  will shift southwest by this afternoon. Waves this morning will
  be 2 to 4 feet, falling to 1 to 3 feet this afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-251105T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.GL.A.0007.251105T1500Z-251106T0300Z/
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-
304 AM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 knots
  and waves 3 to 6 feet. For the Gale Watch, west to northwest
  winds 30 to 40 knots with gusts to 45 knots and waves 7 to 12
  feet possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM EST this
  evening. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through
  Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-251105T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.GL.A.0007.251105T1500Z-251106T0300Z/
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
304 AM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 knots
  and waves 4 to 7 feet. For the Gale Watch, west winds 30 to 40
  knots with gusts up to 45 knots and waves 8 to 13 feet
  possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM EST this
  evening. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through
  Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-251105T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.GL.A.0007.251105T1900Z-251106T0300Z/
Avon Point to Willowick OH-
304 AM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 knots
  and waves 2 to 5 feet. For the Gale Watch, west winds 25 to 35
  knots with gusts up to 40 knots and waves 6 to 11 feet possible.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Avon Point to
  Willowick OH.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST this
  evening. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday afternoon through
  Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-251105T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.GL.A.0007.251105T1500Z-251106T0300Z/
Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
304 AM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 20 knots
  and waves 3 to 6 feet. For the Gale Watch, west winds 30 to 40
  knots with gusts up to 45 knots and waves 7 to 12 feet
  possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST this
  evening. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through
  Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

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/O.NEW.KCLE.GL.A.0007.251105T1900Z-251106T0300Z/
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-
304 AM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...West to northwest winds 25 to 35 knots with gusts up to
  40 knots and waves 7 to 11 feet possible.

* WHERE...The open waters of Lake Erie from Vermilion to
  Willowick OH.

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

LEZ061-167>169-041615-
/O.NEW.KCLE.GL.A.0007.251105T1500Z-251106T0300Z/
Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM 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-
304 AM EST Tue Nov 4 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 knots with gusts up to 45 knots and
  waves 9 to 14 feet possible.

* WHERE...The open waters of Lake Erie from Willowick OH to
  Buffalo NY.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

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