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Surf Zone and Beach Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
403 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

NYZ019-172100-
Chautauqua-
Including the beaches of Ripley, Lake Erie State Park, Silver Creek,
and Hanover
403 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms this morning.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph, becoming
                            west.
Sunrise.....................5:56 AM.
Sunset......................8:52 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming
                            north 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Becoming mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            north.
Sunrise.....................5:57 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
A chance of showers. Highs around 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph,
becoming west.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming west.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
northeast.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf

$$

NYZ085-172100-
Southern Erie-
Including the beaches of Evangola State Park, Bennett Beach,
and Wendt Beach County Park
403 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms through early afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph, becoming
                            west.
Sunrise.....................5:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
                            north and diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Becoming mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 mph or less,
                            becoming north.
Sunrise.....................5:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:50 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph,
becoming west.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 10 mph or less, becoming
northeast.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Northeast winds under 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf

$$

NYZ010-172100-
Northern Erie-
Including the beaches of Woodlawn Beach State Park and Buffalo Harbor
403 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy this morning, then
                            becoming partly sunny. A chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms through early
                            afternoon.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph, becoming
                            west.
Sunrise.....................5:52 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 feet or
                            less.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming
                            north 5 to 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
                            north.
Sunrise.....................5:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:50 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds under 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 mph or
less, becoming southwest.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 10 mph or less, becoming
northeast.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Northeast winds 10 mph or less.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf

$$

NYZ001-172100-
Niagara-
Including the beaches of Fort Niagara, Wilson Tuscarora State Park,
Olcott, and Golden Hill State Park
403 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 8 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly to mostly sunny. A chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms this morning.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph, becoming
                            west.
Sunrise.....................5:51 AM.
Sunset......................8:52 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph, becoming
                            north.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:51 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
south.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph,
becoming north.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.
Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming northwest.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. North winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mainly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
northeast.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs
around 80. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf

$$

NYZ002-172100-
Orleans-
Including the beaches of Lakeside Beach State Park
403 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 5 to 8 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms through early afternoon.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph, becoming
                            west.
Sunrise.....................5:48 AM.
Sunset......................8:50 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or
                            less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph
                            diminishing to under 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:49 AM.
Sunset......................8:49 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
south.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
A chance of showers. Highs around 80. South winds 10 mph or less,
becoming north.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.
Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming northwest.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mainly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
northeast.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming east.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf

$$

NYZ003-172100-
Monroe-
Including the beaches of Hamlin Beach State Park, Braddock Bay,
and Ontario Beach Park
403 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 5 to 8 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers
                            early, then a chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms during the late morning
                            and early afternoon.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
                            west and increasing to 25 to 35 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:46 AM.
Sunset......................8:48 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph diminishing to
                            under 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:47 AM.
Sunset......................8:47 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
south.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly sunny.
A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 mph or
less, becoming north.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.
East winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming west.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs around 80. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mainly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
north.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf

$$

NYZ004-172100-
Wayne-
Including the beaches of Sodus Point Beach Park and Chimney Bluffs
State Park
403 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less building to 4 to 7 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers
                            early, then a chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms from late morning on.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            west and increasing to 20 to 30 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:45 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................6 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy in the evening, then
                            becoming cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 30 mph, becoming
                            northwest.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds under 10 mph, becoming
south.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny.
A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 mph or
less, becoming west.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.
Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming west.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
north.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming north.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf

$$

NYZ005-172100-
Northern Cayuga-
Including the beaches of Fair Haven Beach State Park
403 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less building to 3 to 6 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms this morning, then
                            showers likely with a chance of
                            thunderstorms this afternoon.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            southwest and increasing to 15 to 25
                            mph.
Sunrise.....................5:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................6 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy in the evening, then
                            becoming mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 30 mph, becoming
                            northwest.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming
                            northwest.
Sunrise.....................5:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds under 10 mph, becoming
south.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny.
A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph,
becoming west.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.
Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming west.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mainly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
north.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf

$$

NYZ006-172100-
Oswego-
Including the beaches of Oswego, Selkirk Shores State Park,
and Sandy Island Beach State Park
403 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less building to 3 to 6 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms this morning, then
                            showers likely with a chance of
                            thunderstorms this afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            southwest and increasing to 15 to 25
                            mph.
Sunrise.....................5:40 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................7 to 10 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 30 mph, becoming
                            northwest.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or
                            less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming
                            northwest.
Sunrise.....................5:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly
clear. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 10 mph or less, becoming
south.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny.
A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph,
becoming southwest.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming southwest.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mainly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
north.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf

$$

NYZ007-172100-
Jefferson-
Including the beaches of Southwick Beach State Park and Westcott
Beach State Park
403 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less building to 4 to 7 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms this morning, then
                            showers likely with a chance of
                            thunderstorms this afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            southwest and increasing to 20 to 30
                            mph.
Sunrise.....................5:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of
                            thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 30 mph, becoming
                            north.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming west.
Sunrise.....................5:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
south.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph,
becoming southwest.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.
South winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming north.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming northwest.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly
clear. Lows around 60. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

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Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf


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