Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1038 AM EDT Wed May 29 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.

LEZ020-292115-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1038 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly
clear.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Mainly clear.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy.
.SUNDAY...South winds less than 10 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 64 degrees.

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LOZ030-292115-
Lower Niagara River-
1038 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Mainly
clear.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy.
.SUNDAY...Light and variable winds. Partly to mostly cloudy.

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LEZ040-041-292115-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1038 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north.
A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Becoming mainly clear.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.
Waves 1 foot 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 southeast.
Partly cloudy, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Scattered
showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. Waves
1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ042-292115-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1038 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest
less than 10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Becoming
mainly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Sunny. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

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LOZ043-044-292115-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1038 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
northwest. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Mainly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Sunny.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Mainly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.

The water temperature off Rochester is 59 degrees.

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LOZ045-292115-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1038 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north.
Mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

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