Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1018 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 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.

LEZ020-060915-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1018 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

.OVERNIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Clear.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Showers with a chance of strong thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms early in the evening.
.MONDAY...West winds around 10 knots becoming northwest. Partly
to mostly sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
Partly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Mostly sunny.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 69 degrees.

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LOZ030-060915-
Lower Niagara River-
1018 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Clear.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Showers with a chance of strong thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
northwest. Showers early in the evening. Some thunderstorms may
produce gusty winds in the evening.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Partly to
mostly sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west.
Partly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Mostly sunny.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LEZ040-041-060915-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1018 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

.OVERNIGHT...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Clear. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. Showers
with a chance of strong thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some
thunderstorms may produce gusty winds. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots. Showers with a chance of strong thunderstorms
early in the evening. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds
in the evening. Waves 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7
feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds diminishing to 10 to 15 knots.
Partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2
feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knot. Mostly sunny. Waves 2
feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ042-060915-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1018 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Showers with a chance of strong thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west.
Showers with a chance of evening thunderstorms. Waves building
to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. A chance
of showers. Waves 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A
chance of showers. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1
to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ043-044-060915-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1018 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

.OVERNIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Showers with a chance of strong thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds. Waves 2
feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then just a chance of showers overnight. Some thunderstorms may
produce gusty winds. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves
3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 68 degrees, and the central
Lake Ontario buoy water temperature is 68 degrees.

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LOZ045-060915-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1018 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds less than 10 knots. Clear. Waves 1
foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Showers becoming likely with a chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then just a chance of showers overnight. Some thunderstorms may
produce gusty winds. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A
chance of showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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