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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: 403 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
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Today: South winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms early, then a chance of showers late this morning. Waves 1 foot or less.

Tonight: Northeast winds less than 10 knots. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.

Thursday: East winds less than 10 knots becoming north. Showers likely. Waves 1 foot or less.

Thursday Night: North winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Friday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

Saturday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers. Waves 1 foot or less.

Sunday: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers sunday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Ripley to Dunkirk NY (LEZ040)

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