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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
402 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

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.

LEZ020-250300-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
402 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers early.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. A chance of showers in the evening.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mainly clear.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 55 degrees.

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LOZ030-250300-
Lower Niagara River-
402 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Scattered showers early.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Showers
likely in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers
in the evening.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. Sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mainly clear.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots.
Mostly cloudy.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of
showers.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. A chance of
showers.

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LEZ040-041-250300-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
402 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Scattered showers early. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear in
the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. A
chance of showers Tuesday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

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LOZ042-250300-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
402 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers early.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers in
the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

LOZ043-044-250300-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
402 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Scattered showers this evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves around
1 foot.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Partly cloudy, then becoming
mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.

The water temperature off Rochester is 47 degrees.

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LOZ045-250300-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
402 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Scattered
showers this evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A
chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mostly sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
south. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Mainly clear, then becoming
mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
Wednesday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

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