Weather / Small Craft Advisory
Minor
Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 9:49AM EDT until September 11 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay NY
Urgency: Expected
Certainty: Likely
Onset: 9/10/2026, 3:00:00 AM
Expires: 9/9/2026, 10:00:00 PM
Details
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 knots and waves 3 to 6 feet expected. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 5 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft.
What To Do
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Other Active Small Craft Advisory Alerts
Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 6:31AM AKDT until September 10 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM
Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 6:31AM AKDT until September 9 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Northern Lynn Canal
Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 6:31AM AKDT until September 9 at 7:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Icy Strait
Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 6:31AM AKDT until September 10 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM; Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM; Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM
Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 6:31AM AKDT until September 10 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM; Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM; Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM; Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM; Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM
Source: National Weather Service.