Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
342 PM EDT Sat Sep 28 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.

LEZ020-290315-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
342 PM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Patchy fog
in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy in the
morning, then becoming partly sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Mostly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Showers likely Tuesday night.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Showers likely during the day.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 71 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-290315-
Lower Niagara River-
342 PM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers this
evening.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Patchy fog
in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy in the morning,
then becoming partly sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Mostly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Showers likely Tuesday night.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 10 knots becoming light and
variable. A chance of showers during the day.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy.

$$

LEZ041-290315-
Dunkirk to Buffalo along Lake Erie-
342 PM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Patchy
fog late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Patchy fog
in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Showers
likely Tuesday night. Waves 1 foot or less building to 1 to
3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south less
than 10 knots. Showers likely during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet
subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

$$

LEZ040-290315-
Ripley to Dunkirk along Lake Erie-
342 PM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers through
the early overnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Patchy fog
in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Showers
likely Tuesday night. Waves 1 foot or less building to 1 to
3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

$$

LOZ042-043-290315-
Niagara River to Sodus Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
342 PM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024

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

.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers early. Patchy fog late. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy in the
morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or
less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
5 to 15 knots. Showers likely during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

The water temperature off Rochester is 68 degrees.

$$

LOZ044-290315-
Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario-
342 PM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Partly
sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to less than 10 knots. Showers likely during the day.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. Mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

$$

LOZ045-290315-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
342 PM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east less than
10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds less than 10 knots becoming north. Mostly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots becoming
northeast. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly
sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely Tuesday night. Waves 1 foot or less
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to less than
10 knots. Showers likely during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. Mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$