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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
956 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

LEZ144-145-131200-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-251113T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0065.251113T0300Z-251113T1200Z/
The Islands to Vermilion OH-Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
956 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 3 to 6 feet
  expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to 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 Cleveland OH
956 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

LEZ146>149-131200-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-251114T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0065.251113T0300Z-251114T0800Z/
Avon Point to Willowick OH-Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
956 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots and
  waves 6 to 9 feet expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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