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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
405 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.

LEZ020-060315-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms early, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
late.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. 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.

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LOZ030-060315-
Lower Niagara River-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms late this evening. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...East winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning.
.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.

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LEZ040-041-060315-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms. 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. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 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. 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.

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LOZ042-060315-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 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.

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LOZ043-044-060315-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms early, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms from late evening on. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
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, and the central
Lake Ontario buoy water temperature is 65 degrees.

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LOZ045-060315-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
405 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms early, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms from late evening on. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Showers
likely with a chance of 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.

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