Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
954 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 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.

LEZ020-060300-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
954 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms
late.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly
sunny.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Mainly clear in
the evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Mainly clear.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 73 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-060300-
Lower Niagara River-
954 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms, then a chance of showers late.
.SATURDAY...East winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots. Partly to mostly sunny.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
Partly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Mainly clear.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-041-060300-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
954 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TONIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Partly sunny in
the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
5 to 15 knots. Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mostly
sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
Mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A
chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-060300-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
954 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms
late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Partly to
mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers during
the day. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-044-060300-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
954 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
south. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 65 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-060300-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
954 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Showers likely with
a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers
Wednesday night. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$