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Surf Zone and Beach Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1003 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

NYZ019-282100-
Chautauqua-
Including the beaches of Ripley, Lake Erie State Park, Silver Creek,
and Hanover
1003 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny late this morning, then
                            becoming cloudy. A chance of
                            waterspouts this afternoon. A chance of
                            showers early this afternoon. Showers
                            with a chance of thunderstorms late.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:00 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of waterspouts
                            in the evening. A chance of waterspouts
                            late. Showers with a chance of
                            thunderstorms, then a chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms late in the
                            evening. A chance of showers late.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
                            north.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly to mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming
                            northwest.
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM.
Sunset......................7:58 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
north.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 60s. East winds 10 mph or less, becoming north.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly
clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.LABOR DAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. Southeast winds under 10 mph, becoming northeast.

&&

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

$$

NYZ085-282100-
Southern Erie-
Including the beaches of Evangola State Park, Bennett Beach,
and Wendt Beach County Park
1003 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny late this morning, then
                            becoming cloudy. A chance of
                            waterspouts. A chance of showers early
                            this afternoon. Showers likely with a
                            chance of thunderstorms late.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:36 AM.
Sunset......................7:58 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of waterspouts
                            in the evening. A chance of waterspouts
                            late. Showers with a chance of
                            thunderstorms, then a chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms late in the
                            evening. A chance of showers after
                            midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming north
                            and diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Partly to mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:37 AM.
Sunset......................7:57 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 mph or less, becoming west.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs
around 70. Light and variable winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly
clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds under 10 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. Light and variable winds.

&&

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

$$

NYZ010-282100-
Northern Erie-
Including the beaches of Woodlawn Beach State Park and Buffalo Harbor
1003 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny late this morning, then
                            becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
                            waterspouts this afternoon. Showers
                            with a chance of thunderstorms this
                            afternoon.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:35 AM.
Sunset......................7:58 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of waterspouts.
                            Showers with a chance of
                            thunderstorms, then a chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms late in the
                            evening. A chance of showers after
                            midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming north
                            10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Partly to mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:37 AM.
Sunset......................7:56 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds under 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 60s. West winds 10 mph or less, becoming northwest.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds under 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. Light and variable winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly
clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds under 10 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. Light and variable winds.

&&

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

$$

NYZ001-282100-
Niagara-
Including the beaches of Fort Niagara, Wilson Tuscarora State Park,
Olcott, and Golden Hill State Park
1003 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny late this morning, then
                            becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
                            waterspouts this afternoon. Showers
                            with a chance of thunderstorms this
                            afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:34 AM.
Sunset......................7:58 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of waterspouts
                            in the evening. Showers likely with a
                            chance of thunderstorms, then a chance
                            of showers late in the evening.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming
                            north.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly to mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:35 AM.
Sunset......................7:57 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. Northwest winds 10 mph or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly
clear. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds under 10 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.

&&

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

$$

NYZ002-282100-
Orleans-
Including the beaches of Lakeside Beach State Park
1003 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny late this morning, then
                            becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
                            waterspouts this afternoon. A chance of
                            showers early this afternoon. Showers
                            with a chance of thunderstorms late.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:32 AM.
Sunset......................7:56 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of waterspouts
                            in the evening. Showers with a chance
                            of thunderstorms, then a chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms late in the
                            evening.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming
                            north.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the morning, then
                            becoming partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:33 AM.
Sunset......................7:55 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. Northwest winds 10 mph or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly
clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest winds under 10 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.

&&

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

$$

NYZ003-282100-
Monroe-
Including the beaches of Hamlin Beach State Park, Braddock Bay,
and Ontario Beach Park
1003 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny late this morning, then
                            becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
                            waterspouts this afternoon. A chance of
                            showers early this afternoon. Showers
                            likely with a chance of thunderstorms
                            late.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:30 AM.
Sunset......................7:54 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of waterspouts.
                            Showers with a chance of thunderstorms
                            in the evening, then a chance of
                            showers after midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming
                            north.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the morning, then
                            becoming partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph
                            diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:31 AM.
Sunset......................7:52 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
northwest.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly
clear. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds under 10 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. South winds under 10 mph, becoming northeast.

&&

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

$$

NYZ004-282100-
Wayne-
Including the beaches of Sodus Point Beach Park and Chimney Bluffs
State Park
1003 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny late this morning, then
                            becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
                            waterspouts late. A chance of showers
                            late.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:28 AM.
Sunset......................7:51 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A chance of waterspouts.
                            Showers with a chance of thunderstorms
                            in the evening, then a chance of
                            showers after midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            northwest 15 to 20 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the morning, then
                            becoming partly sunny. A chance of
                            waterspouts early. A chance of showers
                            early.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:29 AM.
Sunset......................7:50 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
northwest.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
northwest.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly
clear. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds under 10 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. South winds under 10 mph, becoming northeast.

&&

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

$$

NYZ005-282100-
Northern Cayuga-
Including the beaches of Fair Haven Beach State Park
1003 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny late this morning, then
                            becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
                            waterspouts late. A chance of showers
                            late.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:26 AM.
Sunset......................7:50 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A chance of waterspouts.
                            Showers with a chance of thunderstorms
                            in the evening, then a chance of
                            showers after midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming
                            northwest 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the morning, then
                            becoming partly sunny. A chance of
                            waterspouts early. A chance of showers
                            through early afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:27 AM.
Sunset......................7:48 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming
northwest.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly
clear. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds under 10 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. South winds under 10 mph, becoming northwest.

&&

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

$$

NYZ006-282100-
Oswego-
Including the beaches of Oswego, Selkirk Shores State Park,
and Sandy Island Beach State Park
1003 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Partly to mostly sunny. A chance of
                            waterspouts late. A chance of showers
                            late.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:25 AM.
Sunset......................7:49 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A chance of waterspouts.
                            Showers with a chance of thunderstorms
                            in the evening, then a chance of
                            showers after midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming
                            northwest.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the morning, then
                            becoming partly sunny. A chance of
                            waterspouts early. A chance of showers
                            through early afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            west.
Sunrise.....................6:26 AM.
Sunset......................7:47 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
northwest.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming
northwest.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly
clear. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds under 10 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. South winds under 10 mph, becoming northwest.

&&

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

$$

NYZ007-282100-
Jefferson-
Including the beaches of Southwick Beach State Park and Westcott
Beach State Park
1003 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Partly sunny late this morning, then
                            becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
                            waterspouts late. Showers likely with a
                            chance of thunderstorms late.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:23 AM.
Sunset......................7:49 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A chance of waterspouts.
                            Showers with a chance of thunderstorms
                            in the evening, then a chance of
                            showers after midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
                            north and diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the morning, then
                            becoming partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            west.
Sunrise.....................6:24 AM.
Sunset......................7:47 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
northwest.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
around 70. Northwest winds 10 mph or less, becoming west.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly
clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds under 10 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. South winds under 10 mph, becoming west.

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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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