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: 542 PM EST Sun Feb 15 2026
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Tonight: North winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Patchy fog late. The lake is mostly ice covered.

Monday: South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Mostly cloudy.

Monday Night: South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Patchy fog. A chance of rain showers.

Tuesday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of rain showers in the morning.

Tuesday Night: Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots. Rain likely overnight.

Wednesday: Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Rain.

Thursday: East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance of rain showers thursday night.

Friday: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Rain showers likely during the day, then a chance of rain and snow showers friday night.

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.







Zone Forecast: Dunkirk to Buffalo NY (LEZ041)

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