Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
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113 FZUS51 KBUF 100903 NSHBUF Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Buffalo NY 403 AM EST Mon Nov 10 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. LEZ020-101600- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor- 403 AM EST Mon Nov 10 2025 .TODAY...North winds around 10 knots becoming northwest. Snow showers likely this morning, then a chance of snow showers this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of snow showers. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. Lake effect snow with lake effect rain showers likely in the evening, then lake effect snow and lake effect rain overnight. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Lake effect rain and snow during the day, then rain showers likely with a chance of snow showers Wednesday night. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of rain and snow showers during the day, then a chance of rain showers Thursday night. .FRIDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Mostly cloudy. The water temperature off Buffalo is 52 degrees. $$ LOZ030-101600- Lower Niagara River- 403 AM EST Mon Nov 10 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Snow showers likely this morning, then a chance of snow showers this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots becoming west. A chance of snow showers. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Lake effect snow. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. Lake effect rain and snow during the day, then rain showers likely with a chance of snow showers Wednesday night. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of rain and snow showers. .FRIDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Mostly cloudy. $$ LEZ040-041-101600- Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie- 403 AM EST Mon Nov 10 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .TODAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. Snow showers this morning, then a chance of snow showers this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of snow showers in the evening, then snow showers likely overnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots. Lake effect snow showers likely. Waves 4 to 7 feet building to 8 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest gales to 35 knots diminishing to 30 knots. Lake effect rain and snow in the evening, then lake effect rain with lake effect snow showers likely overnight. Waves 7 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet. .WEDNESDAY...West gales to 35 knots diminishing to 30 knots. Lake effect rain. Waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .THURSDAY...West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers during the day, then a chance of rain showers Thursday night. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A chance of rain showers Friday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. $$ LOZ042-101600- Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario- 403 AM EST Mon Nov 10 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .TODAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. Snow showers likely through early afternoon, then a chance of snow showers late. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Snow showers likely in the morning, then snow and rain showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 8 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. Lake effect rain and snow. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Lake effect rain during the day, then rain showers likely Wednesday night. Waves 5 to 8 feet building to 6 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet. .THURSDAY...West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers likely during the day, then a chance of rain showers Thursday night. Waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A chance of rain showers during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. $$ LOZ043-101600- Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay along Lake Ontario including Irondequoit Bay- 403 AM EST Mon Nov 10 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .TODAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. A chance of snow showers early, then snow showers likely from late morning on. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Snow showers likely in the evening, then lake effect snow overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Lake effect snow. Waves 5 to 8 feet building to 7 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to 25 knots. Rain and snow showers likely. Waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Lake effect rain. Waves 4 to 7 feet building to 7 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet. .THURSDAY...West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers. Waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of rain showers during the day. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. The water temperature off Rochester is 53 degrees. $$ LOZ044-101600- Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario- 403 AM EST Mon Nov 10 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow showers through early afternoon, then snow showers likely late. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Snow showers likely in the evening, then lake effect snow overnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Lake effect snow. Waves 5 to 8 feet building to 9 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to 25 knots. Lake effect rain with lake effect snow showers likely in the evening, then rain and snow showers likely overnight. Waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to 30 knots. Lake effect rain and snow during the day, then lake effect rain Wednesday night. Waves 4 to 7 feet building to 9 to 13 feet. Waves occasionally around 16 feet. .THURSDAY...West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Lake effect rain showers. Waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Rain showers likely during the day, then a chance of rain and snow showers Friday night. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet. $$ LOZ045-101600- Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario- 403 AM EST Mon Nov 10 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance of snow showers from late morning on. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A chance of snow showers in the evening, then snow showers likely overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to 30 knots. Snow showers likely in the morning, then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 8 feet building to 8 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. Lake effect rain with a chance of lake effect snow showers in the evening, then lake effect rain and snow overnight. Waves 7 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Lake effect rain and snow during the day, then lake effect rain Wednesday night. Waves 6 to 9 feet building to 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. Rain showers. Waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Rain showers likely with a chance of snow showers during the day, then a chance of rain and snow showers Friday night. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. $$