Nearshore Marine Forecast
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1033 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 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.

LEZ020-302115-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1033 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Light and variable winds becoming southwest
around 10 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Mostly cloudy.
.WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots. Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly
sunny.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 49 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-302115-
Lower Niagara River-
1033 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable.
Mostly cloudy.
.WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to
10 knots. Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly
sunny.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
Partly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-041-302115-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1033 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Variable winds 10 knots or less becoming
southwest. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1
foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming light and
variable. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly
sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely. Waves
1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-302115-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1033 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to
10 knots. Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly
sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2
feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-044-302115-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1033 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1
foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. A
chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
Cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming
southwest. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2
feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves
1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 45 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-302115-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1033 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1
foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A chance
of showers in the evening. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers Friday
night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$