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Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
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939 FZUS51 KBUF 030828 NSHBUF Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Buffalo NY 428 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 For waters within five nautical miles of shore Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum. LEZ020-031515- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor- 428 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Mostly sunny early. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Partly to mostly cloudy. .FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Friday night. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Partly sunny. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. The water temperature off Buffalo is 73 degrees. $$ LOZ030-031515- Lower Niagara River- 428 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Mostly sunny early. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to less than 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .THURSDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Partly to mostly cloudy. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Friday night. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Partly sunny. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ040-041-031515- Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie- 428 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny early. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then just a chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Partly sunny. Waves around 1 foot. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming south 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LOZ042-031515- Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario- 428 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots. Partly to mostly sunny early. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to less than 10 knots overnight. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LOZ043-044-031515- Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario including Irondequoit Bay- 428 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Sunny early. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest less than 10 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming west. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...North winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. The water temperature off Rochester is 68 degrees, and the central Lake Ontario buoy water temperature is 63 degrees. $$ LOZ045-031515- Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario- 428 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Becoming mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ RSH/Thomas