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 EST Wed Nov 11 2026
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Today: Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

Tonight: Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers in the evening, then rain overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

Thursday: Northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north. Rain. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.

Thursday Night: North winds 15 to 25 knots. Rain. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.

Friday: North winds 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

Saturday: Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Sunday: Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of rain showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less.







Zone Forecast: Ripley to Dunkirk NY (LEZ040)

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