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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1012 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 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.

LEZ020-260915-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1012 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
east. Clear.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Sunny.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms
overnight.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms Monday night.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers
and thunderstorms Tuesday night.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 42 degrees.

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LOZ030-260915-
Lower Niagara River-
1012 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots. Clear.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 knots or less increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Sunny.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with
a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms overnight.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms Monday night.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers
and thunderstorms Tuesday night.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LEZ040-041-260915-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1012 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east.
Clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Sunny.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers
and thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-260915-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1012 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear in the evening, then
becoming partly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
Showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Monday night. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers
and thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-260915-
Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1012 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. Clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less building to 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely. 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 showers likely with
a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers likely during
the day, then a chance of showers Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 46 degrees.

$$

LOZ044-260915-
Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario-
1012 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
southeast. Clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers. 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 showers likely with
a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to 10 knots or
less. Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms Sunday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ045-260915-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1012 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.OVERNIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots becoming east.
Clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers
Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

Hitchcock