Nearshore Marine Forecast
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
344 PM EDT Tue Jul 9 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.

LEZ020-100315-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
344 PM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
Rain with a chance of thunderstorms late.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Rain with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Rain with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance
of showers overnight.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Partly to mostly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Becoming mainly
clear.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Sunday
night.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 73 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-100315-
Lower Niagara River-
344 PM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Rain
with a chance of thunderstorms late.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Rain with a chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
5 to 15 knots. Rain with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers overnight.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Partly to mostly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Becoming mainly
clear.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Mainly clear.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Sunday
night.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-041-100315-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
344 PM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A
chance of showers after midnight. Rain with a chance of
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Rain
with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming
southwest. Rain with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then a chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
5 to 15 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mainly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less 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.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-100315-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
344 PM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots. Rain likely with a chance of thunderstorms late. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. Rain with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or
less building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. Rain with a chance of thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Waves 4 to
7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around
9 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers in the morning. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less than
10 knots. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. 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.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-044-100315-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
344 PM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers late.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. Rain with a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less building to 4 to 7 feet.
Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south
and diminishing to 5 to 10 knots overnight. Rain with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then rain likely overnight. Waves
4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around
9 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less than
10 knots. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
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.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 70 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-100315-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
344 PM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. A chance of showers late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast
and increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Rain with a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south
5 to 15 knots. Rain with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then rain likely overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Showers
likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south less than
10 knots. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$