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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
417 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 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.

LEZ020-050330-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
417 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Mostly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Mostly sunny.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
Partly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...West winds less than 10 knots. Becoming mainly clear.
.MONDAY...South winds less than 10 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 72 degrees.

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LOZ030-050330-
Lower Niagara River-
417 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Mostly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Mostly sunny.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
Partly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Becoming
mainly clear.
.MONDAY...South winds less than 10 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LEZ040-041-050330-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
417 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds less than 10 knots becoming northeast. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening,
then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Becoming
mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A chance of
showers Monday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ042-050330-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
417 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east around 10 knots.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Partly
to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ043-044-050330-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
417 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Becoming
mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 66 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-050330-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
417 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Becoming
mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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