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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
440 AM EDT Fri Apr 27 2018

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.

LEZ020-271515-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
440 AM EDT Fri Apr 27 2018

.TODAY...Light and variable winds. Partly to mostly sunny.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Showers
likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots. A chance of rain
showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers overnight.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of rain and snow
showers during the day.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Mainly
clear.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 37 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-271515-
Lower Niagara River-
440 AM EDT Fri Apr 27 2018

.TODAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots. Partly to mostly
sunny.
.TONIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots. A chance of showers in
the evening.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Showers
likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain
showers in the evening, then a chance of snow and rain showers
overnight.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of rain and snow showers during the day.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Mainly
clear.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.

$$

LEZ040-041-271515-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
440 AM EDT Fri Apr 27 2018

.TODAY...Light and variable winds. Partly to mostly sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Rain showers likely in the morning, then a chance of
rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of rain
showers in the evening, then a chance of snow and rain showers
overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots.
A chance of rain and snow showers during the day, then a chance
of rain showers Sunday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.

$$

LOZ042-271515-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
440 AM EDT Fri Apr 27 2018

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
Partly to mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain
showers in the evening, then a chance of rain and snow showers
overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15
knots. A chance of rain and snow showers during the day, then a
chance of rain showers Sunday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 2 feet.

$$

LOZ043-271515-
Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
440 AM EDT Fri Apr 27 2018

.TODAY...South winds less than 10 knots becoming northeast. A
chance of rain showers late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of rain showers in the evening, then a chance of rain and
snow showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4
feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
A chance of rain showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4
feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers
during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds around 10 knots becoming southwest. Partly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

The water temperature off Rochester is 42 degrees.

$$

LOZ044-271515-
Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario-
440 AM EDT Fri Apr 27 2018

.TODAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A chance of
rain showers late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of rain showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4
feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of rain showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers
during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

$$

LOZ045-271515-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
440 AM EDT Fri Apr 27 2018

.TODAY...South winds 10 knots or less. A chance of rain showers
late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of rain
showers in the evening, then a chance of rain and snow showers
overnight. Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet, then
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of rain and
snow showers during the day, then a chance of rain showers Sunday
night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of rain showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.

$$