Nearshore Marine Forecast
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1031 AM EDT Sat May 11 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.

LEZ020-112130-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1031 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Showers likely in the evening, then JUST a chance of showers
overnight.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy in the
morning, then becoming partly sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers overnight.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Showers
likely.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 53 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-112130-
Lower Niagara River-
1031 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Showers likely in the evening, then JUST a chance of showers
overnight.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy in the
morning, then becoming partly sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers overnight.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Showers
likely.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ041-112130-
Dunkirk to Buffalo along Lake Erie-
1031 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Showers
likely in the evening, then JUST a chance of showers overnight.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly
sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 5 to
15 knots. Occasional showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
Occasional showers during the day, then a chance of showers
Tuesday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Partly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-112130-
Ripley to Dunkirk along Lake Erie-
1031 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers with a chance
of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Showers
likely in the evening, then JUST a chance of showers overnight.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy in the morning,
then becoming partly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1
to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Showers
likely. Waves around 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-112130-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1031 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely
late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Showers likely in the evening, then just a chance of showers
overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Showers
likely. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-044-112130-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1031 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers with a chance
of evening thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely during the
day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Monday
night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Showers
likely. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1
to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 48 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-112130-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1031 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Showers
likely. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2
feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$