Nearshore Marine Forecast
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1138 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

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.

LEZ020-232115-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1138 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...North winds around 10 knots. Cloudy late this
morning, then becoming partly sunny.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Becoming
mainly clear.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Mostly
sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east.
Mainly clear.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Mostly
cloudy.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A chance of rain showers during the day, then rain
showers likely Tuesday night.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 39 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-232115-
Lower Niagara River-
1138 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Becoming partly
sunny.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. Mainly clear.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east.
Partly cloudy.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A chance of rain showers during the day, then rain
showers Tuesday night.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers.

$$

LEZ040-041-232115-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1138 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Becoming mainly clear.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Mostly
sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east.
Mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast and
increasing to 30 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves building
to 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers
during the day, then showers Tuesday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.

$$

LOZ042-232115-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1138 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots. Becoming partly sunny. Waves 3 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north. Mainly
clear. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 5 to
15 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Mainly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of rain showers
during the day, then rain showers Tuesday night. Waves 2 to 4
feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers. Waves
1 to 2 feet.

$$

LOZ043-232115-
Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1138 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north. Partly
cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Mainly clear.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 15 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers likely
Tuesday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.

The water temperature off Rochester is 40 degrees.

$$

LOZ044-232115-
Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario-
1138 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow
showers late this morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally
around 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Becoming mostly sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
1 to 2 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. Mainly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast and
increasing to 30 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves building to 3 to 5
feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds to 30 knots. Rain showers likely
Tuesday night. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6
feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1
to 3 feet.

$$

LOZ045-232115-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1138 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow
showers late this morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. Becoming mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. Mainly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast and
increasing to 30 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds to 30 knots. Rain showers likely
Tuesday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers likely.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$


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