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Small Craft Advisory 0013
Issued by the Buffalo Forecast Office

Action Issued Starts Expiration
New 2026-02-22 13:35:24 2026-02-23 05:00:00 2026-02-24 12:00:00
New 2026-02-22 13:35:24 2026-02-23 05:00:00 2026-02-24 03:00:00
Continued 2026-02-22 20:43:36 2026-02-23 05:00:00 2026-02-24 12:00:00
Continued 2026-02-22 20:43:36 2026-02-23 05:00:00 2026-02-24 03:00:00
Continued 2026-02-23 03:50:03 2026-02-23 05:00:00 2026-02-24 12:00:00
Continued 2026-02-23 03:50:03 2026-02-23 05:00:00 2026-02-24 03:00:00
Continued 2026-02-23 11:36:49 2026-02-24 03:00:00
Continued 2026-02-23 11:36:49 2026-02-24 12:00:00
Continued 2026-02-24 02:43:11 2026-02-24 12:00:00
Expired 2026-02-24 02:43:11 2026-02-24 03:00:00
Expired 2026-02-24 12:05:19 2026-02-24 12:00:00


Action: New
Issued At: 2026-02-22 13:35:24

638 
WHUS71 KBUF 221935
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
235 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026

LOZ042>044-230345-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.260223T1100Z-260224T1800Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
235 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North to northwest winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 5 to 8
  feet expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara 
  River to Mexico Bay.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Monday to 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ045-230345-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.260223T1100Z-260224T0900Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
235 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 knots expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Mexico Bay 
  to the Saint Lawrence River.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Monday to 4 AM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

Hitchcock


Action: New
Issued At: 2026-02-22 13:35:24

638 
WHUS71 KBUF 221935
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
235 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026

LOZ042>044-230345-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.260223T1100Z-260224T1800Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
235 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North to northwest winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 5 to 8
  feet expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara 
  River to Mexico Bay.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Monday to 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ045-230345-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.260223T1100Z-260224T0900Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
235 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 knots expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Mexico Bay 
  to the Saint Lawrence River.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Monday to 4 AM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

Hitchcock


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-22 20:43:36

802 
WHUS71 KBUF 230242
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
942 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026

LOZ042>044-231500-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.260223T1100Z-260224T1800Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
942 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO
1 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 5 to 8 feet 
  expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara 
  River to Mexico Bay.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Monday to 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ045-231500-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.260223T1100Z-260224T0900Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
942 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO
4 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 knots expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Mexico Bay 
  to the Saint Lawrence River.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Monday to 4 AM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-22 20:43:36

802 
WHUS71 KBUF 230242
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
942 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026

LOZ042>044-231500-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.260223T1100Z-260224T1800Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
942 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO
1 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 5 to 8 feet 
  expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara 
  River to Mexico Bay.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Monday to 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ045-231500-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.260223T1100Z-260224T0900Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
942 PM EST Sun Feb 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO
4 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 knots expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Mexico Bay 
  to the Saint Lawrence River.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Monday to 4 AM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-23 03:50:03

673 
WHUS71 KBUF 230949
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
449 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026

LOZ042>044-231800-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.260223T1100Z-260224T1800Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
449 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 4 to 7 feet 
  expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara 
  River to Mexico Bay.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ045-231800-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.260223T1100Z-260224T0900Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
449 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 knots expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Mexico Bay 
  to the Saint Lawrence River.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-23 03:50:03

673 
WHUS71 KBUF 230949
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
449 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026

LOZ042>044-231800-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.260223T1100Z-260224T1800Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
449 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 4 to 7 feet 
  expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara 
  River to Mexico Bay.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ045-231800-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.260223T1100Z-260224T0900Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
449 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 knots expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Mexico Bay 
  to the Saint Lawrence River.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-23 11:36:49

339 
WHUS71 KBUF 231736
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1236 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026

LOZ042>044-240900-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
1236 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* 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 Mexico Bay.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ045-240900-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260224T0900Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
1236 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 knots and waves of 3 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Mexico Bay 
  to the Saint Lawrence River.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

Hitchcock


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-23 11:36:49

339 
WHUS71 KBUF 231736
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1236 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026

LOZ042>044-240900-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
1236 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* 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 Mexico Bay.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ045-240900-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260224T0900Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
1236 PM EST Mon Feb 23 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 knots and waves of 3 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Mexico Bay 
  to the Saint Lawrence River.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

Hitchcock


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-24 02:43:11

902 
WHUS71 KBUF 240842
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
342 AM EST Tue Feb 24 2026

LOZ045-240945-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260224T0900Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
342 AM EST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

$$

LOZ042>044-241800-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
342 AM EST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots and waves 3 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara 
  River to Mexico Bay.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$


Action: Expired
Issued At: 2026-02-24 02:43:11

902 
WHUS71 KBUF 240842
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
342 AM EST Tue Feb 24 2026

LOZ045-240945-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260224T0900Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
342 AM EST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

$$

LOZ042>044-241800-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
342 AM EST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots and waves 3 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara 
  River to Mexico Bay.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$


Action: Expired
Issued At: 2026-02-24 12:05:19

514 
WHUS71 KBUF 241804
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
104 PM EST Tue Feb 24 2026

LOZ042>044-241915-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
104 PM EST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Winds and waves will continue to subside this afternoon.

$$

Hitchcock



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