Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
432 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 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.

LEZ020-121515-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
432 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds. Patchy fog early.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Partly cloudy.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots.
Mostly sunny.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly
clear.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms Sunday night.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 73 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-121515-
Lower Niagara River-
432 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds. Patchy fog early.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Partly cloudy.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly
clear.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms Sunday night.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-041-121515-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
432 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TODAY...South winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest. Areas
of fog early. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Becoming mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
south. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-121515-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
432 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming northeast.
Areas of fog early. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-044-121515-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
432 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming north.
Patchy fog early. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots becoming
southwest. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms Sunday night.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 48 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-121515-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
432 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Patchy fog early.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear in the
evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots.
Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

EAJ