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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1020 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 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.

LEZ020-182100-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1020 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny late this
morning, then becoming partly sunny.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming clear.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots. Sunny.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.SUNDAY...Light and variable winds. Partly cloudy.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds. Partly to mostly cloudy.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 76 degrees.

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LOZ030-182100-
Lower Niagara River-
1020 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots.
Sunny.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
Mainly clear.
.SUNDAY...West winds less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
.MONDAY...East winds less than 10 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy.

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LEZ040-041-182100-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1020 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots.
Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots becoming south.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest 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.

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LOZ042-182100-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1020 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Mainly clear. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Sunny.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Partly to
mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.

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LOZ043-044-182100-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1020 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Mainly clear. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...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. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Partly to
mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Partly to
mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

The water temperature off Rochester is 75 degrees.

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LOZ045-182100-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1020 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north less
than 10 knots. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Mainly clear.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Mainly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds less than 10 knots becoming east. Partly to
mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

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