Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
420 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 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.

LEZ020-201500-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
420 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots. Sunny.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.
.SUNDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 76 degrees.

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LOZ030-201500-
Lower Niagara River-
420 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Sunny.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.
.SUNDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.MONDAY...East winds less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-041-201500-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
420 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

.TODAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
southeast. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...East winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds less than 10 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-201500-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
420 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Mostly
sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-044-201500-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
420 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Mostly
sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
southeast. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 75 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-201500-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
420 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Mostly
sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
southeast. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming east.
Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$