Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay NY (LOZ044) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay NY (LOZ044)
Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY
Last Update: 404 AM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026


Today: South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of flurries early, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries late this morning. A chance of sprinkles this afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.

Tonight: West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Friday: Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Rain showers with snow showers likely in the morning, then rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.

Friday Night: Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers in the evening, then a chance of rain showers overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.

Saturday: Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A chance of rain showers saturday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Sunday: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots. Rain and snow showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.

Monday: North winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. A chance of snow showers during the day. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.

the water temperature off rochester is 37 degrees.







Zone Forecast: Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay NY (LOZ044)

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