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Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
389 FZUS51 KBUF 190230 NSHBUF Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1030 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 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. LEZ020-190900- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor- 1030 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. .THURSDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear. .FRIDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Partly cloudy. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers Monday night. The water temperature off Buffalo is 71 degrees. $$ LOZ030-190900- Lower Niagara River- 1030 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Partly cloudy. .THURSDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear. .FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Partly cloudy. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots A chance of showers Monday night. $$ LEZ040-041-190900- Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie- 1030 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming northeast. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers Monday night. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LOZ042-190900- Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario- 1030 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers Monday night. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LOZ043-044-190900- Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario including Irondequoit Bay- 1030 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Partly to mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. The water temperature off Rochester is 60 degrees, and the central Lake Ontario buoy water temperature is 71 degrees. $$ LOZ045-190900- Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario- 1030 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. $$