| NWS Forecast for: Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border (LEZ061) Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY Last Update: 937 PM EST Mon Jan 19 2026 | |
Rest Of Tonight: West gales to 40 knots diminishing to 30 knots. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. Waves 10 to 14 feet subsiding to 8 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 18 feet. Tuesday: West winds to 30 knots. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. Waves 7 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet. Tuesday Night: Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Heavy freezing spray in the evening. Snow in the evening, then a chance of snow overnight. Waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet. Wednesday: South winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. Snow likely in the morning, then snow and rain in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet. Wednesday Night: Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Snow and rain likely in the evening, then snow likely overnight. Waves 6 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet. Thursday: West winds to 30 knots. Snow likely. Heavy freezing spray thursday night. Waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet. Friday: West winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Heavy freezing spray during the day. A chance of snow. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet. Saturday: Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. | |
| Zone Forecast: Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border (LEZ061) | |
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