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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
210 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.

LEZ020-162115-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
210 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly sunny.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west less than
10 knots. 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 10 knots or less. Becoming
mainly clear.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Becoming mainly clear.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
Mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 73 degrees.

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LOZ030-162115-
Lower Niagara River-
210 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.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. Becoming mainly clear.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Mainly
clear.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
Mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LEZ040-041-162115-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
210 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally
around 7 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers overnight.
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 north. Partly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ042-162115-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
210 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
Showers and thunderstorms likely early, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 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. Becoming mainly
clear. 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 northwest.
Mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ044-162115-
Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario-
210 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 546 IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming west
and increasing to 15 to 20 knots late. Showers and thunderstorms.
Some thunderstorms may be severe with strong winds and large
hail. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. 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. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to
15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
Mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ043-162115-
Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
210 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be
severe with strong winds and large hail. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 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 diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
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 74 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-162115-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
210 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 546 IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming west
10 to 15 knots. Showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may
be severe with strong winds and large hail. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 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 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Partly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...West winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. 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.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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