Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
925 AM EST Fri Nov 8 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.

LEZ020-082215-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
925 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest.
Sunny late this morning, then becoming partly sunny.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Mostly
cloudy in the evening, then clearing.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Sunny.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mainly clear in the
evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Rain.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers likely.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Partly
to mostly cloudy.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 57 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-082215-
Lower Niagara River-
925 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest.
Sunny late this morning, then becoming partly sunny.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mainly
clear.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
Sunny.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots becoming
southeast. Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Rain.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Partly
to mostly cloudy.

$$

LEZ040-041-082215-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
925 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast.
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to
3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Rain. Waves 2 feet or less building to 4 to 7 feet.
Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. A chance
of rain showers during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
2 feet or less.

$$

LOZ042-082215-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
925 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots becoming northwest.
Sunny late this morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves 5 to
8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy in the evening, then
becoming mainly clear. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Sunny. Waves
1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear
in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Rain. Waves 2 feet or less building
to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely. Waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Partly to
mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LOZ043-044-082215-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
925 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds to 30 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers this afternoon. Waves 7 to 11 feet. Waves
occasionally around 14 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north. Partly
cloudy in the evening, then becoming mainly clear. Waves 7 to
10 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around
13 feet.
.SATURDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 knots or
less. Sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear
in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 5 to
15 knots. A chance of rain showers during the day. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.

The water temperature off Rochester is 57 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-082215-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
925 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers this afternoon. Waves 7 to 10 feet. Waves
occasionally around 13 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north. Partly
cloudy in the evening, then becoming mainly clear. Waves 5 to
9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around
11 feet.
.SATURDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear in
the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Rain showers likely during the day, then rain Sunday
night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. Showers.
Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, then subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 5 to
15 knots. A chance of rain showers during the day. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.

$$