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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
403 PM EDT Fri Oct 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.

LEZ020-110300-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
403 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers after
midnight. Showers late.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Showers
likely.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less. A chance of
showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A
chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers Tuesday
night.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north. A
chance of showers.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 65 degrees.

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LOZ030-110300-
Lower Niagara River-
403 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Showers
likely.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less. A chance of
showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A
chance of showers during the day.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest.
A chance of showers Tuesday night.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers.

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LEZ040-041-110300-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
403 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers after midnight. Showers likely
late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of waterspouts.
Showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
waterspouts. Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of
showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of waterspouts in
the morning. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. A
chance of showers Tuesday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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LOZ042-043-110300-
Niagara River to Sodus Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
403 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers after midnight.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. A chance of
waterspouts. Showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of waterspouts. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
A chance of waterspouts in the morning. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally
around 6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally
around 6 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.

The water temperature off Rochester is 66 degrees.

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LOZ044-110300-
Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario-
403 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers late.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of waterspouts. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
waterspouts. Showers likely. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of waterspouts in
the morning. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.

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LOZ045-110300-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
403 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers late.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. A chance of waterspouts in the
morning. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
waterspouts. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of waterspouts in
the morning. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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