Nearshore Marine Forecast
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229 FZUS51 KBUF 241324 NSHBUF Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Buffalo NY 924 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 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. LEZ020-242115- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor- 924 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers late this morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers overnight. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers. .THURSDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Partly cloudy. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers Saturday night. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. The water temperature off Buffalo is 72 degrees. $$ LOZ030-242115- Lower Niagara River- 924 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers late this morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers overnight. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers. .THURSDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Partly cloudy. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers Saturday night. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ040-041-242115- Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie- 924 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast. Showers likely late this morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .THURSDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers Friday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LOZ042-242115- Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario- 924 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers late this morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LOZ043-044-242115- Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario including Irondequoit Bay- 924 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers, then showers likely late. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. Showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. The water temperature off Rochester is 55 degrees. $$ LOZ045-242115- Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario- 924 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots. Showers. Waves 2 feet or less building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. Showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 25 knots. Showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. $$