Nearshore Marine Forecast
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
149 PM EDT Mon May 27 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.

LEZ020-272115-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
149 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.TUESDAY...West winds around 10 knots. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of
showers during the day.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Mainly clear.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 63 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-272115-
Lower Niagara River-
149 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...West winds around 10 knots. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
A chance of showers in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Mainly
clear.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Mainly
clear.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-041-272115-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
149 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers
overnight. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to
3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally
around 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Mainly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-272115-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
149 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms early, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 3 to
6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ044-272115-
Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario-
149 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 333 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may
produce gusty winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in the
evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. Waves
occasionally around 7 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
5 to 15 knots. Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of
showers overnight. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-272115-
Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
149 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms early, then
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late. Some
thunderstorms may produce gusty winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Some thunderstorms may
produce gusty winds in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots. 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 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 50 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-272115-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
149 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 333 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty
winds. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight.
Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in the evening. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 3 to
6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to
15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
during the day. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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