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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
433 AM EDT Wed May 15 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.

LEZ020-151530-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
433 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly
sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers during the day, then showers likely Friday night.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Showers
likely during the day, then a chance of showers Saturday night.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Partly cloudy.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 52 degrees.

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LOZ030-151530-
Lower Niagara River-
433 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly
sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Partly
cloudy.

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LEZ040-041-151530-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
433 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog early. A
chance of showers late this morning. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers in
the evening. Areas of fog overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog in the
morning. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
southeast. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers during the day, then showers likely Friday night.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Showers
likely during the day, then a chance of showers Saturday night.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ042-151530-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
433 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Areas of fog this
morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Patchy
fog overnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly
sunny. Waves around 1 foot.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy in the
evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Partly to
mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

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LOZ043-044-151530-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
433 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog. A chance of
showers late this morning. Showers likely early this afternoon,
then a chance of showers late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers
in the evening. Areas of fog. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Areas
of fog in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to around
10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

The water temperature off Rochester is 48 degrees.

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LOZ045-151530-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
433 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog early. Patchy
fog late. Showers likely from late morning on. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A
chance of showers in the evening. Areas of fog. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Patchy
fog in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
southeast. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.

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