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Low Water Advisory
Issued: 2:12 PM Jan. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels. For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 25 knots and waves 2 to 3 feet. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Maumee Bay to The Islands OH. * WHEN...For the Low Water Advisory, until 8 PM EST this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Low water levels over a foot below low water datum and 8 to 14 inches below the critical mark for safe navigation are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due to below normal water levels. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 2:12 PM Jan. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels. For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 25 knots and waves 2 to 3 feet. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Maumee Bay to The Islands OH. * WHEN...For the Low Water Advisory, until 8 PM EST this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Low water levels over a foot below low water datum and 8 to 14 inches below the critical mark for safe navigation are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due to below normal water levels. &&
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