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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
407 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 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.

LEZ020-170315-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
407 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
diminishing to less than 10 knots. A chance of showers from late
evening on.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers in
the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Becoming
mainly clear.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds less than 10 knots. Becoming
mainly clear.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
Mainly clear.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Partly cloudy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 73 degrees.

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LOZ030-170315-
Lower Niagara River-
407 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. A
chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers in
the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Becoming mainly
clear.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Becoming
mainly clear.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Mainly
clear.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Partly
cloudy.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LEZ040-041-170315-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
407 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers after midnight.
Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally
around 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Becoming mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mostly
sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
Becoming mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ042-170315-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
407 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mainly clear.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ043-044-170315-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
407 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers early. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in
the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 74 degrees, and the central
Lake Ontario buoy water temperature is 72 degrees.

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LOZ045-170315-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
407 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Mostly sunny. Waves 2
feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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