Low Water Advisory issued December 29 at 3:39PM EST until December 30 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

* WHAT…For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 30
knots with gusts up to 40 knots and waves 3 to 5 feet. For the
Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels expected.

* WHERE…The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Maumee Bay to
The Islands OH.

* WHEN…For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM EST Monday.
For the Low Water Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM
EST Monday.

* IMPACTS…Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below
normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating
conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The critical mark for safe navigation is 1
inch above low water datum. Due to southwest gales on Lake Erie,
the water level in the western basin of Lake Erie is forecast to
reach 6 to 12 inches below low water datum by Monday morning.

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