Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1036 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 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.

LEZ020-132115-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1036 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. A chance of showers overnight.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Showers
likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. A
chance of showers in the evening.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Partly
cloudy.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. A
chance of showers Tuesday night.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 41 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-132115-
Lower Niagara River-
1036 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy late this
morning, then becoming partly sunny.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. A chance of showers overnight.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Partly
cloudy.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A
chance of showers Tuesday night.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely.

$$

LEZ040-041-132115-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1036 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy late this
morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding
to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. A chance of rain showers overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely in the morning, then showers likely with
a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest less
than 10 knots. Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of
showers overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Becoming
mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers
Tuesday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-132115-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1036 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...West gales to 35 knots diminishing to 30 knots.
A chance of showers late this morning. Waves 10 to 15 feet
subsiding to 8 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 19 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely overnight. Waves
6 to 9 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around
11 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Becoming mainly clear. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming east 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LOZ043-044-132115-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1036 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...West gales to 40 knots diminishing to 35 knots.
Rain showers likely late this morning, then a chance of rain
showers this afternoon. Waves 15 to 19 feet subsiding to 13 to
17 feet. Waves occasionally around 24 feet.
.TONIGHT...West gales to 35 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots
overnight. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 11 to 15 feet
subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 19 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
Showers likely in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Becoming mainly clear. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely during the day, then showers Wednesday
night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

The water temperature off Rochester is 44 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-132115-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1036 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...West gales to 35 knots. Rain showers, then a
chance of rain showers late. Waves 13 to 17 feet subsiding to
11 to 15 feet. Waves occasionally around 22 feet.
.TONIGHT...West gales to 35 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots
overnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 10 to 14 feet subsiding to 4 to
7 feet. Waves occasionally around 18 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Rain
showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely in
the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy, then clearing. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Mainly
clear, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely during the day, then showers Wednesday
night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

JJR


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