Minor Low Water Advisory | Effective 06/18/2026 00:38

Headline: 
Low Water Advisory issued June 18 at 3:38AM EDT until June 18 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Low Water Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 12:38am
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 8:45am
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35 knots and waves 2 to 5 feet. For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels expected. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Maumee Bay to Vermilion OH. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Low Water Advisory, until 4 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating conditions.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH; Reno Beach to The Islands OH; The Islands to Vermilion OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH