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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
439 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 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.

LEZ020-161515-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
439 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots.
Sunny.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Mainly
clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
Showers.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Showers
during the day.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest around
10 knots. Partly cloudy.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 41 degrees.

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LOZ030-161515-
Lower Niagara River-
439 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Sunny.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east 10 to
15 knots. Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly
cloudy.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
Showers.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Showers
during the day.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely during the day, then a chance of showers Friday night.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Partly
cloudy.

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LEZ040-041-161515-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
439 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots.
Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. Mainly
clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
Showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Showers
during the day. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest around
10 knots. A chance of rain showers during the day. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

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LOZ042-161515-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
439 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. Sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots becoming east and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots overnight. Mainly clear in the
evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 25 knots. Showers. Waves 3 to
6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around
10 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southeast
and diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Showers during the day, then a chance of showers Thursday night.
Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to
4 feet.

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LOZ043-161515-
Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
439 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots becoming east and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots overnight. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less building to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of rain showers
in the morning, then rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 3 to
6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast.
Showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers during the day,
then a chance of showers Thursday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers
during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

The water temperature off Rochester is 44 degrees.

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LOZ044-161515-
Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario-
439 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Sunny.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Mainly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. A
chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots becoming southeast
and increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers during the
day, then a chance of showers Thursday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.

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LOZ045-161515-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
439 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain
showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast
15 to 20 knots. Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. Showers. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.

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