Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1029 AM EDT Fri Sep 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-
1029 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. A
chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Showers likely.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 71 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-272115-
Lower Niagara River-
1029 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly
sunny.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A
chance of showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. A
chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely.

$$

LEZ041-272115-
Dunkirk to Buffalo along Lake Erie-
1029 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...East to northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Sunshine
through high clouds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY AND MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knot. A chance of showers during
the day, then showers likely Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LEZ040-272115-
Ripley to Dunkirk along Lake Erie-
1029 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15
to 20 knots. Sunshine through high clouds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers
overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
northeast. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY AND MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers during
the day, then showers likely Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LOZ042-043-272115-
Niagara River to Sodus Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1029 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves building
to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.SUNDAY AND MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

The water temperature off Rochester is 64 degrees, and the central
Lake Ontario buoy water temperature is 66 degrees.

$$

LOZ044-272115-
Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario-
1029 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers Monday
night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely
Tuesday night. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally
around 6 feet.

$$

LOZ045-272115-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1029 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Light and variable winds. Mostly sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny in the
morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers Monday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then showers
likely Tuesday night. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.

$$