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Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
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670 FZUS51 KBUF 160218 NSHBUF Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1018 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 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. LEZ020-160915- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor- 1018 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A chance of showers late. .TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots. Showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west less than 10 knots. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. .FRIDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Sunny. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. The water temperature off Buffalo is 73 degrees. $$ LOZ030-160915- Lower Niagara River- 1018 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers late. .TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mainly clear. .THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Sunny. .SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ040-041-160915- Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie- 1018 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers late. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds increasing to 15 to 25 knots. Showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Clearing. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...East winds less than 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LOZ042-160915- Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario- 1018 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers late. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then just a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LOZ043-044-160915- Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario including Irondequoit Bay- 1018 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 .OVERNIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west and increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then just a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. The water temperature off Rochester is 67 degrees, and the central Lake Ontario buoy water temperature is 73 degrees. $$ LOZ045-160915- Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario- 1018 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening, then just a chance of showers after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then just a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$