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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
403 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

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.

LEZ020-030300-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
403 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable.
Clear.
.SUNDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear
in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Partly cloudy.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south.
Partly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Becoming mainly clear.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 77 degrees.

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LOZ030-030300-
Lower Niagara River-
403 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Mainly
clear.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest.
Sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear in
the evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Partly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Becoming mainly clear.

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LEZ041-030300-
Dunkirk to Buffalo along Lake Erie-
403 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Clear.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Light and variable winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots.
Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear in
the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Becoming mainly clear.
Waves 1 foot or less.

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LEZ040-030300-
Ripley to Dunkirk along Lake Erie-
403 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots. Clear. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SUNDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
southeast. Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Becoming mainly clear.
Waves 1 foot or less.

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LOZ042-030300-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
403 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...West winds less than 10 knots becoming north. Sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mainly clear in the
evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.

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LOZ043-044-030300-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
403 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Clear. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...West winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest.
Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.

The water temperature off Rochester is 57 degrees.

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LOZ045-030300-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
403 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Clear. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Clear. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

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