Nearshore Marine Forecast
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1029 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 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.

LEZ020-270900-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1029 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Partly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly sunny.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
overnight.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Rain
likely.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 72 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-270900-
Lower Niagara River-
1029 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Partly to mostly
sunny.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers
overnight.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Rain
likely.

$$

LEZ040-041-270900-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1029 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots. Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Rain
likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LOZ042-270900-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1029 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
northeast. Mainly clear late this evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 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 5 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots. Rain likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LOZ043-044-270900-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1029 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots becoming north.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east
15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Rain
likely. Waves 2 feet or less.

The water temperature off Rochester is 51 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-270900-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1029 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
east. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers Monday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers during the day, then rain likely Tuesday night.
Waves 2 feet or less.

$$