Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
448 PM EDT Sun Apr 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.

LEZ020-290300-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
448 PM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A
chance of showers. Patchy fog from late evening on.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
A chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Showers likely.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. A chance of showers in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Partly
cloudy.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 47 degrees.

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LOZ030-290300-
Lower Niagara River-
448 PM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A chance of
showers. Patchy fog from late evening on.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Mostly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely overnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Showers likely.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. A chance of showers in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Partly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers.

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LEZ040-041-290300-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
448 PM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Patchy fog from late evening on. A chance of showers after
midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
Patchy fog in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
southwest. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers during the day, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ042-290300-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
448 PM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 knots
or less. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Showers
likely. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of
showers in the evening. Waves around 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Partly
to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.

$$

LOZ043-044-290300-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
448 PM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
Showers likely early, then a chance of showers from late evening
on. Patchy fog. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north.
Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers
overnight. Waves around 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers during
the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Friday night.
Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 45 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-290300-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
448 PM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
Showers likely this evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. Patchy fog late this evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in
the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Showers
likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely in the
evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Partly to
mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves
1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$