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Coastal Waters Forecast for Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor (LEZ020) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor (LEZ020)
Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY
Last Update: 1003 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025




This Afternoon: Light and variable winds. Sunny.

Tonight: Light and variable winds. Mainly clear.

Wednesday: South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night: Southwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight.

Thursday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

Friday: North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Mostly cloudy, then clearing.

Saturday: Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south. A chance of showers saturday night.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off buffalo is 77 degrees.







Zone Forecast: Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor (LEZ020)

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