Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
903 FZUS51 KBUF 250812 NSHBUF Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Buffalo NY 412 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 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. LEZ020-251500- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor- 412 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 .TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Showers likely. .THURSDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly sunny. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots becoming northeast. Partly cloudy. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Mostly cloudy. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy. The water temperature off Buffalo is 72 degrees. $$ LOZ030-251500- Lower Niagara River- 412 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 .TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. A chance of showers. .THURSDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. Mostly sunny. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Partly to mostly cloudy. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. $$ LEZ040-041-251500- Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie- 412 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers early. A chance of showers early this afternoon, then showers likely late. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. A chance of showers in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Partly 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 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LOZ042-251500- Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario- 412 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 .TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers early. A chance of showers late. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to 20 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to around 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LOZ043-044-251500- Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario including Irondequoit Bay- 412 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 .TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers likely in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. The water temperature off Rochester is 55 degrees. $$ LOZ045-251500- Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario- 412 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. Showers early, then a chance of showers late this morning. A chance of showers late. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. Showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. .THURSDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. $$