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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1002 AM 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.

LEZ020-242100-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1002 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.REST OF TODAY...West winds around 10 knots. Scattered showers
late this morning, then occasional showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely in the
evening.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers 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. Mainly clear, then becoming
partly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of
showers.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 55 degrees.

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LOZ030-242100-
Lower Niagara River-
1002 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.REST OF TODAY...West winds around 10 knots. Scattered showers
late this morning, then occasional showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Scattered showers in the
evening.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers
in the evening.
.MONDAY...West winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers.

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LEZ040-041-242100-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1002 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

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

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Scattered showers
late this morning, then showers likely this afternoon. Waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely in the evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers
in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...West winds less than 10 knots becoming east. Mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers Tuesday
night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 foot or less.

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LOZ042-242100-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1002 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely late
this morning, then scattered showers early this afternoon.
Showers likely late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely in the
evening. Waves 1 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 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

LOZ043-044-242100-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1002 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Occasional showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely in the
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. A chance of showers in
the evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Becoming mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.

The water temperature off Rochester is 47 degrees.

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LOZ045-242100-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1002 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
Occasional showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Showers
likely in the 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 becoming south.
Becoming mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Partly
cloudy, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.

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