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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
939 AM EDT Sun May 5 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.

LEZ020-052115-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
939 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds around 10 knots becoming southwest.
Periods of rain with a chance of thunderstorms late this morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Showers likely with scattered thunderstorms in the evening.
Patchy fog overnight.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Mostly sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Showers likely Tuesday night.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers Wednesday
night.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Showers
likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 52 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-052115-
Lower Niagara River-
939 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Periods of rain with a chance of thunderstorms late this morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Showers likely with scattered thunderstorms in the evening.
Patchy fog overnight.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Mostly sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Showers likely Tuesday night.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Showers
likely during the day, then a chance of showers Wednesday night.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Showers
likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-041-052115-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
939 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Periods of rain with a chance of thunderstorms late this morning,
then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms early this
afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Showers likely with scattered thunderstorms in the evening.
Patchy fog. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...North winds less than 10 knots becoming west. Patchy
fog in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Becoming
mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of
showers during the day, then showers likely Tuesday night. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers Wednesday
night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less
building to 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-052115-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
939 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Periods of rain with a chance of thunderstorms late this morning,
then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms early this
afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
Showers likely with scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Areas
of fog. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Patchy fog in the morning.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
Showers likely Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day,
then a chance of showers Wednesday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Showers
likely. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-044-052115-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
939 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
Periods of rain, then showers likely late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Showers
likely. Patchy fog overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. Patchy
fog in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
Showers likely Tuesday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day,
then a chance of showers Wednesday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Showers
likely. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 44 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-052115-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
939 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Periods of rain, then showers likely late. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Showers
likely. Patchy fog overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Areas
of fog in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots.
Showers likely Tuesday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers
Wednesday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Showers
likely. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$