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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1226 PM EST Mon Nov 19 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.

LEZ020-192215-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1226 PM EST Mon Nov 19 2018

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Partly
sunny.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. A chance of snow showers
overnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Snow likely in the
morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of snow showers overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to
15 knots. A chance of snow showers.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Mostly
cloudy, then clearing.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy, then becoming
mostly cloudy.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 46 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-192215-
Lower Niagara River-
1226 PM EST Mon Nov 19 2018

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Partly
sunny.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. A chance of snow showers
overnight.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Snow
likely in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of snow showers overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. A chance of snow showers.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mostly
cloudy, then clearing.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy, then becoming
mostly cloudy.

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LEZ040-041-192215-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1226 PM EST Mon Nov 19 2018

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
east. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. A
chance of rain and snow showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Snow likely in the morning,
then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of snow showers overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow and rain showers
during the day, then a chance of snow showers Wednesday night.
Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally
around 11 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Mostly
cloudy, then clearing. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain and snow
showers Friday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

$$

LOZ042-192215-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1226 PM EST Mon Nov 19 2018

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Partly sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming west. A chance
of rain and snow showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. A chance of snow showers in the morning. Waves 2 feet
or less building to 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. A chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to
3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds to 30 knots becoming north and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow and rain showers
during the day, then a chance of snow showers Wednesday night.
Waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally
around 13 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 10 knots or
less. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.

$$

LOZ043-044-192215-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1226 PM EST Mon Nov 19 2018

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Partly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A
chance of snow showers overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of snow
showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds to 30 knots becoming north 15 to
25 knots. Snow showers likely with a chance of rain showers
during the day, then a chance of snow showers Wednesday night.
Waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally
around 15 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Partly to
mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.

The water temperature off Rochester is 46 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-192215-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1226 PM EST Mon Nov 19 2018

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of snow showers overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A
chance of snow showers overnight. Waves 2 feet or less building
to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Snow showers likely during the
day. Waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves
occasionally around 13 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.

$$