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Surf Zone and Beach Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
404 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

NYZ019-212100-
Chautauqua-
Including the beaches of Ripley, Lake Erie State Park, Silver Creek,
and Hanover
404 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            northeast.
Sunrise.....................6:31 AM.
Sunset......................8:11 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mainly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            southeast.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Sunny in the morning, then becoming
                            partly sunny. A chance of showers early
                            in the afternoon. Showers likely with a
                            chance of thunderstorms late.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:32 AM.
Sunset......................8:09 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Cloudy.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming southwest.
.SUNDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Cloudy.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. West
winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to
20 mph diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A
chance of showers. Highs around 70. West winds 10 to 15 mph
increasing to 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows around 60. West winds 15 to 20 mph diminishing to 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. West 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

$$

NYZ085-212100-
Southern Erie-
Including the beaches of Evangola State Park, Bennett Beach,
and Wendt Beach County Park
404 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
                            north.
Sunrise.....................6:29 AM.
Sunset......................8:10 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mainly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            southeast.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Sunny in the morning, then becoming
                            partly sunny. A chance of showers early
                            in the afternoon. A chance of showers
                            and thunderstorms late.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................South winds 10 mph or less.
Sunrise.....................6:30 AM.
Sunset......................8:08 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Cloudy.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming southwest.
.SUNDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Cloudy.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. West
winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to
20 mph diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A
chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph
increasing to 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph diminishing to
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. West 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

$$

NYZ010-212100-
Northern Erie-
Including the beaches of Woodlawn Beach State Park and Buffalo Harbor
404 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds.
Sunrise.....................6:28 AM.
Sunset......................8:09 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mainly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            southeast.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Sunny in the morning, then becoming
                            partly sunny. A chance of showers early
                            in the afternoon. A chance of showers
                            and thunderstorms late.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................South winds 10 mph or less.
Sunrise.....................6:29 AM.
Sunset......................8:08 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Cloudy.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming southwest.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Cloudy. Showers
with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A
chance of showers. Highs around 70. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. West 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

$$

NYZ001-212100-
Niagara-
Including the beaches of Fort Niagara, Wilson Tuscarora State Park,
Olcott, and Golden Hill State Park
404 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming
                            northeast.
Sunrise.....................6:27 AM.
Sunset......................8:10 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mainly clear in the evening, then
                            becoming partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming
                            southeast.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers early
                            in the afternoon. A chance of showers
                            and thunderstorms late.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming east.
Sunrise.....................6:28 AM.
Sunset......................8:08 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Cloudy.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to
20 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A
chance of showers. Highs around 70. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph diminishing to
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. West winds 10 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

$$

NYZ002-212100-
Orleans-
Including the beaches of Lakeside Beach State Park
404 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 mph or less,
                            becoming northeast.
Sunrise.....................6:24 AM.
Sunset......................8:08 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mainly clear in the evening, then
                            becoming partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            southeast.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in
                            the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming east.
Sunrise.....................6:26 AM.
Sunset......................8:06 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Cloudy.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower
70s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming west.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to
20 mph diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny.
A chance of showers. Highs around 70. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph diminishing to
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 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

$$

NYZ003-212100-
Monroe-
Including the beaches of Hamlin Beach State Park, Braddock Bay,
and Ontario Beach Park
404 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 mph or less, becoming
                            northeast.
Sunrise.....................6:22 AM.
Sunset......................8:05 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mainly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            southeast.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers early
                            in the afternoon. A chance of showers
                            and thunderstorms late.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            southeast.
Sunrise.....................6:23 AM.
Sunset......................8:04 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Cloudy.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming south.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to
20 mph diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny.
A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph diminishing to
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 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

$$

NYZ004-212100-
Wayne-
Including the beaches of Sodus Point Beach Park and Chimney Bluffs
State Park
404 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming
                            northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:20 AM.
Sunset......................8:03 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mainly clear.
Low Temperature.............Around 60.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            southeast.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Sunny. A chance of showers late.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:21 AM.
Sunset......................8:01 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Cloudy,
showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
south.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny.
A chance of showers. Highs around 70. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to
20 mph diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 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

$$

NYZ005-212100-
Northern Cayuga-
Including the beaches of Fair Haven Beach State Park
404 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
                            north.
Sunrise.....................6:18 AM.
Sunset......................8:02 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mainly clear.
Low Temperature.............Around 60.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            southeast.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:19 AM.
Sunset......................8:00 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Cloudy.
Showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Cloudy. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely. Highs around 70. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to
20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 15 to 20 mph diminishing to
10 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

$$

NYZ006-212100-
Oswego-
Including the beaches of Oswego, Selkirk Shores State Park,
and Sandy Island Beach State Park
404 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 mph or less, becoming
                            north.
Sunrise.....................6:17 AM.
Sunset......................8:01 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mainly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming
                            southeast.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:18 AM.
Sunset......................7:59 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Cloudy. Showers
with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds
10 to 15 mph, becoming southwest.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Cloudy.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s.
West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 15 to
20 mph, becoming west.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 15 to
20 mph diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 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

$$

NYZ007-212100-
Jefferson-
Including the beaches of Southwick Beach State Park and Westcott
Beach State Park
404 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 mph or less, becoming
                            north.
Sunrise.....................6:15 AM.
Sunset......................8:01 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mainly clear.
Low Temperature.............Around 60.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            southeast.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming
                            south.
Sunrise.....................6:16 AM.
Sunset......................7:59 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Cloudy, showers.
Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming southwest.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Cloudy.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s.
Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming west 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 15 to
20 mph diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 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


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