Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
426 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 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.

LEZ020-081500-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
426 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots.
Sunny.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly
cloudy.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest around
10 knots. Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly
cloudy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. A chance of showers overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Rain
likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Becoming mainly clear.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 73 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-081500-
Lower Niagara River-
426 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear in
the evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots. Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly
cloudy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. A chance of showers overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots. Rain likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Becoming mainly clear.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-041-081500-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
426 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Mostly
sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Periods
of rain with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Becoming mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-081500-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
426 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming northeast.
Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest.
Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming west.
Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots becoming
northwest. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Rain likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves
2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding
to 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Becoming mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-044-081500-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
426 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TODAY...South winds less than 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.TONIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots becoming south. Mainly
clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest.
Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots. Rain likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Rain likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 69 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-081500-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
426 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TODAY...South winds less than 10 knots becoming west. Sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming south.
Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east 10 to
15 knots. Rain likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Rain likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less than
10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$