Nearshore Marine Forecast
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1018 PM EDT Tue May 7 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.

LEZ020-080900-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1018 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers late this evening, then showers with a chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. Showers likely late. Patchy fog
late.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming
northeast and diminishing to 10 knots or less overnight. Partly
cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
Showers likely.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Showers likely
during the day, then a chance of showers Friday night.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 52 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-080900-
Lower Niagara River-
1018 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A
chance of showers late this evening, then showers with a chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. Showers likely late.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast
10 knots or less. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming
mostly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers likely
during the day, then a chance of showers Friday night.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers.
.SUNDAY...West winds around 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-041-080900-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1018 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest
and increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. A chance of
showers late this evening, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Showers likely late. Patchy fog
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Areas of fog in the
morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. Waves
occasionally around 7 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming
northeast 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers overnight. Waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely in the morning, then showers in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
Showers in the evening, then showers likely overnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely during the day, then a chance of showers Friday night.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-080900-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1018 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers late this evening, then showers with a chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely during the day, then a chance of showers Friday night.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-044-080900-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1018 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Showers likely after midnight. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 46 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-080900-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1018 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Patchy fog in the morning. Showers in the morning, then a chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely
in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

JJR