Nearshore Marine Forecast
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
429 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 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.

LEZ020-260315-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
429 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear this
evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Rain
showers in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers in the
evening, then a chance of showers overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
Partly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Becoming
mainly clear.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A chance
of rain showers during the day, then a chance of rain and snow
showers Saturday night.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 39 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-260315-
Lower Niagara River-
429 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
Showers in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
Partly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Becoming mainly clear.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A chance
of rain showers.

$$

LEZ040-041-260315-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
429 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. Mainly clear this evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds to 30 knots becoming south 15 to
25 knots. Rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south.
Showers in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
5 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers in the evening. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A chance
of rain showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

LOZ042-260315-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
429 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Mainly clear this evening,
then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots. Rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
Showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
5 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers in the evening. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. Mainly clear. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of rain
showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LOZ043-044-260315-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
429 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. Mainly clear. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. Partly to mostly
sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south.
Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely in the morning,
then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain
showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Partly
to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Mainly clear. Waves
2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around
7 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

The water temperature off Rochester is 40 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-260315-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
429 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming east. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southeast. Partly
to mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely overnight.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely in the morning,
then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west.
A chance of rain showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Partly
to mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

$$

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