One product issued by NWS for: 9NM SSW Buffalo NY
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 346 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026 LEZ040-041-170400- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-261017T1500Z/ Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo- 346 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...West to northwest winds 15 to 25 knots through this early evening. Northwest to north winds 15 to 25 knots later this evening into Saturday morning. Waves 5 to 8 feet. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT Saturday. * 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. && $$