Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1025 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 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.

LEZ020-122115-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1025 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mostly sunny.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear in the
evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Partly to mostly sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly
cloudy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 64 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-122115-
Lower Niagara River-
1025 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mostly sunny.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear in the
evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Partly to mostly sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly
cloudy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-041-122115-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1025 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds less than 10 knots becoming east.
Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Mostly
sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-122115-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1025 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to
10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Mainly
clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Partly to mostly sunny. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-044-122115-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1025 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
Becoming mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Partly
to mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south less than
10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 63 degrees, and the central
Lake Ontario buoy water temperature is 56 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-122115-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1025 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots.Becoming partly
sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south 10 to
15 knots. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly to mostly sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
Waves building to 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south less than
10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$