Coastal Waters Forecast for Ripley to Dunkirk NY (LEZ040) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Ripley to Dunkirk NY (LEZ040)
Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY
Last Update: 1012 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2026
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Rest Of Tonight: South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers late. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

Monday: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.

Monday Night: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south and diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

Tuesday: South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Tuesday Night: Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Wednesday: Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Thursday: Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely thursday night. Waves 2 feet or less.

Friday: Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Ripley to Dunkirk NY (LEZ040)

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