Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1048 AM 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.

LEZ020-092145-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1048 AM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers with a chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms
likely in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with thunderstorms likely.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly
clear.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 73 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-092145-
Lower Niagara River-
1048 AM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers late.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots. Showers with thunderstorms likely.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Sunny.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Sunny.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-041-092145-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1048 AM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and
thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 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.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-092145-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1048 AM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds less than 10 knots. A chance of
showers late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Waves
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Showers with thunderstorms likely
in the evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms
overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-044-092145-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1048 AM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds less than 10 knots becoming
northwest. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Waves
2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south
and diminishing to 5 to 10 knots overnight. Showers with a chance
of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Becoming partly sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Sunny. Waves 1 foot
or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 70 degrees, and the central
Lake Ontario buoy water temperature is 72 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-092145-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1048 AM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. A chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south
10 to 15 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1
to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1
to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or
less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$