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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
318 AM EST Mon Nov 25 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-LOZ030-251615-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-Lower Niagara River-
318 AM EST Mon Nov 25 2024

.TODAY...East winds 10 knots or less. A chance of rain showers
late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Rain.
.TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of rain and snow showers.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south less than
10 knots. A chance of rain and snow showers.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. A chance
of rain and snow.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
Snow and rain showers likely during the day, then snow showers
likely Friday night.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 52 degrees.

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LEZ040-041-251615-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
318 AM EST Mon Nov 25 2024

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of rain showers
late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 30 knots overnight. Rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TUESDAY...West gales to 35 knots. Showers. Waves 6 to 10 feet.
Waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West gales to 35 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. A chance of rain showers in the evening, then a chance
of rain and snow showers overnight. Waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding
to 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 5 to
15 knots. A chance of rain showers during the day, then rain
showers likely Wednesday night. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots. Rain likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Rain and snow showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around
9 feet.

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LOZ042-251615-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
318 AM EST Mon Nov 25 2024

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...

.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east 10 to
15 knots. A chance of rain showers late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds to 30 knots increasing to 35 knot gales.
Showers likely. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. Waves
occasionally around 11 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West gales to 35 knots. A chance of rain showers
in the evening, then a chance of rain and snow showers overnight.
Waves 5 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers Wednesday
night. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves
occasionally around 9 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers likely during
the day, then rain and snow showers likely Friday night. Waves
2 to 4 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around
9 feet.

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LOZ043-044-251615-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
318 AM EST Mon Nov 25 2024

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east 10 to
15 knots. Partly to mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Rain. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. Showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 9 to 12 feet.
Waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West gales to 35 knots. Rain showers likely in
the evening, then rain and snow showers likely overnight. Waves
9 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Rain showers likely during the day,
then a chance of rain showers Wednesday night. Waves 8 to 11 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Rain likely.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Rain showers likely during
the day, then rain and snow showers likely Friday night. Waves
3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around
11 feet.

The water temperature off Rochester is 52 degrees.

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LOZ045-251615-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
318 AM EST Mon Nov 25 2024

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...

.TODAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Mostly
sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20
knots. A chance of rain showers in the evening, then rain
overnight. Waves 1 foot or less building to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds to 30 knots becoming west and increasing
to 35 knot gales in the afternoon. Showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 7 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West gales to 35 knots. Rain showers in the
evening, then rain showers with snow showers likely overnight.
Waves 8 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 7 to
10 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around
13 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Rain likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. Rain showers likely with a chance of snow showers
during the day, then rain and snow showers likely Friday night.
Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally
around 10 feet.

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