Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
135 PM EDT Tue May 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.

LEZ020-282115-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
135 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers with a chance
of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable.
Showers likely in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy in the
morning, then becoming partly sunny.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less. Becoming mainly
clear.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Mainly clear.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds. Partly to mostly cloudy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 64 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-282115-
Lower Niagara River-
135 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds around 10 knots. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Showers likely in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy in the
morning, then becoming partly sunny.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
Becoming mainly clear.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Mainly clear.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds. Partly to mostly cloudy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-041-282115-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
135 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers with a chance
of thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers likely in the
evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Becoming mainly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-282115-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
135 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely. Waves
2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Showers
likely in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Partly
sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

$$

LOZ043-044-282115-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
135 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers
early, then showers likely late. Waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to
15 knots. Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers
overnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves
occasionally around 7 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Partly
to mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

The water temperature off Rochester is 50 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-282115-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
135 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers early, then showers with a
chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Showers
likely in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Partly
to mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Mainly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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