Nearshore Marine Forecast
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1031 PM 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.

LEZ020-090915-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1031 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Light and variable winds. Partly to mostly
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 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. Periods of rain with a chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to
less than 10 knots. Periods of rain with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Becoming mainly clear.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 73 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-090915-
Lower Niagara River-
1031 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots. Partly to
mostly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then a chance of showers overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. Periods of rain with a chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Periods of rain
with a chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Becoming mainly
clear.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LEZ040-041-090915-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1031 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
south. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Partly
sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Periods of rain with
a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Periods of rain
with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Becoming mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-090915-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1031 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
south. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north. A
chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Periods of rain with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves
2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Periods of rain
with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to
3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Partly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-044-090915-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1031 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots. Partly to
mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest.
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast
and increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Periods of
rain with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east
10 to 15 knots. Periods of rain with a chance of thunderstorms.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Rain
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers Thursday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 68 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-090915-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1031 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
south. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Partly
sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then a chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots. Periods of rain with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east.
Periods of rain with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Periods
of rain with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers Thursday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

EAJ