Flash Flooding Continuing Along the Gulf Coast; Dry Thunderstorms in the West

Excessive rainfall continues to produce life-threatening, locally catastrophic flash flooding along the central Gulf Coast. Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms may cause lightning-ignited fires and erratic behavior due to gusty winds across parts Oregon, California, and the Great Basin into the weekend. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Dunkirk to Buffalo NY (LEZ041) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Dunkirk to Buffalo NY (LEZ041)
Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY
Last Update: 403 PM EDT Fri Jun 19 2026




Tonight: West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.

Saturday: West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Saturday Night: Southwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.

Sunday: West winds less than 10 knots. A chance of showers in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less.

Sunday Night: Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Showers likely overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.

Monday: East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers monday night. Waves 2 feet or less.

Tuesday: Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Wednesday: Southwest winds less than 10 knots. A chance of showers wednesday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Dunkirk to Buffalo NY (LEZ041)

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