Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
654 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE

LEZ020-151500-
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-
654 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MAINLY CLEAR.
.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS. SUNNY.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT
AND VARIABLE. MAINLY CLEAR.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF BUFFALO IS 49 DEGREES.

$$

LOZ030-151500-
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
654 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO
15 KNOTS. MAINLY CLEAR.
.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST
15 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST
LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MAINLY CLEAR.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

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BUFFALO TO RIPLEY ALONG LAKE ERIE-
654 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND
INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING
TO 3 TO 5 FEET.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO
15 KNOTS. MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR
LESS.
.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE. MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR
LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

$$

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NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-
654 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND
INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS. MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO
3 FEET.
.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SUNNY.
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO
LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

SEE LAKE ONTARIO OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

$$

LOZ043-151500-
HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY ALONG LAKE ONTARIO
INCLUDING IRONDEQUOIT BAY-
654 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND INCREASING
TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS. MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST.
MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF ROCHESTER IS 48 DEGREES...THE CENTRAL
LAKE ONTARIO BUOY WATER TEMPERATURE IS 40 DEGREES.

SEE LAKE ONTARIO OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

$$

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SODUS BAY TO THE ST LAWRENCE RIVER ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-
654 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. BECOMING MAINLY CLEAR.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST
AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. MAINLY CLEAR.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

SEE LAKE ONTARIO OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

$$

JJR/WOOD






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