Nearshore Marine Forecast
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
404 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 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.

LEZ020-270330-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
404 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
Clear early then becoming mostly cloudy.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Occasional showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A
chance of showers in the evening.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Showers likely Monday
night.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 43 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-270330-
Lower Niagara River-
404 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
Occasional showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A
chance of showers.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Showers
likely Monday night.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.

$$

LEZ040-041-270330-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
404 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast 15 to 20 knots becoming south. Partly cloudy
this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Occasional showers. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Showers likely Monday
night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-270330-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
404 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 10
to 15 knots. Clear early then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
Showers likely in the morning, then occasional showers in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming east 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2
feet or less.

$$

LOZ043-044-270330-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
404 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Mainly clear this evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south.
Showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers
overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Showers
likely Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1
foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

The water temperature off Rochester is 45 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-270330-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
404 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Clear this evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A
chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Showers likely Monday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$


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