Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
403 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 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.

LEZ020-150300-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
403 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy this
evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly
sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Partly to mostly cloudy.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds. Partly sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds less than 10 knots. Mostly
cloudy.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms Wednesday night.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers
and thunderstorms Thursday night.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 62 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-150300-
Lower Niagara River-
403 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy this
evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly
sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Partly cloudy.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds. Partly sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms Wednesday night.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday night.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ041-150300-
Dunkirk to Buffalo along Lake Erie-
403 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east less
than 10 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
south. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms Wednesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during
the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday
night. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-150300-
Ripley to Dunkirk along Lake Erie-
403 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with
a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during
the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday
night. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-150300-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
403 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Partly to
mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Partly to
mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers Tuesday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day,
then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Wednesday
night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers
Thursday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-150300-
Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
403 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy this
evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms Wednesday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during
the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday
night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 56 degrees.

$$

LOZ044-150300-
Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario-
403 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Mostly cloudy
in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Partly to
mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers Tuesday
night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms Wednesday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ045-150300-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
403 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Partly
to mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots becoming east.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south.
Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers Tuesday
night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms Wednesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet building
to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$