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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
643 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 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.

LEZ020-040315-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
643 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to less
than 10 knots. A chance of showers through the early overnight.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Partly sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light
and variable. Partly to mostly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Partly
cloudy.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Partly
cloudy.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers
Monday night.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 72 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-040315-
Lower Niagara River-
643 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to less
than 10 knots. A chance of showers through the early overnight.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
Partly sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light
and variable. Partly to mostly cloudy.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Partly
cloudy.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Partly
cloudy.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers
Monday night.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-041-040315-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
643 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mostly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light
and variable. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Becoming
mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers Monday
night. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-040315-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
643 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. A chance of showers through the early overnight. Waves
1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mostly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers Monday
night. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-044-040315-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
643 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
early, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 67 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-040315-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
643 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms through
the early overnight, then a chance of showers late. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy in
the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light
and variable. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds less than 10 knots. Partly to mostly sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Partly cloudy.
Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

Hitchcock