Heavy Snow from the Midwest into the Great Lakes; Locally Heavy Rain in the Western Gulf Coast

A significant winter storm will produce a broad area of moderate to heavy snow from the Midwest through the western Great Lakes. Significant snow accumulations of 6-12 inches, and locally more than 1 foot, and gusty wind may cause hazardous travel conditions. Thunderstorms, some severe, and showers may produce locally heavy rain and isolated flash flooding along the western Gulf Coast. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY (LOZ042) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY (LOZ042)
Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY
Last Update: 1003 PM EST Sat Nov 29 2025




Rest Of Tonight: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow late this evening, then snow after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less building to 1 to 3 feet.

Sunday: South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and increasing to 35 knot gales in the afternoon. Snow and rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 8 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet.

Sunday Night: West gales to 35 knots becoming northwest and diminishing to 15 to 25 knots overnight. A chance of rain and snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers overnight. Waves 10 to 13 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 16 feet.

Monday: Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.

Monday Night: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Snow showers likely overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.

Tuesday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Snow showers likely during the day. Waves 2 feet or less.

Wednesday: West winds 15 to 25 knots. Snow showers likely wednesday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.

Thursday: West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. Snow showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers thursday night. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.







Zone Forecast: Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY (LOZ042)

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