Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
951 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

For waters within five nautical miles of shore

Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.

LEZ020-290915-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
951 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots. Showers late
this evening.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 knots or less. Partly sunny in the
morning, then becoming mostly sunny.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 knots or less. Sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light
and variable. Mainly clear.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds. Partly to mostly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Partly
to mostly cloudy.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 64 degrees.

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LOZ030-290915-
Lower Niagara River-
951 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots becoming
northwest. Showers likely late this evening.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Becoming mostly sunny.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
Mainly clear.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds. Partly to mostly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Partly
to mostly cloudy.

$$

LEZ040-041-290915-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
951 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest
less than 10 knots. Showers late this evening, then a chance of
showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Partly to
mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

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LOZ042-290915-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
951 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers late this evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Becoming mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north.
Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Sunny. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.

$$

LOZ043-044-290915-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
951 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Showers likely late this evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Becoming mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Sunny.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.

The water temperature off Rochester is 50 degrees, and the central
Lake Ontario buoy water temperature is 56 degrees.

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LOZ045-290915-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
951 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
Showers likely late this evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Mostly
sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north.
Mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Mainly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot
or less.

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