Nearshore Marine Forecast
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
335 PM EST Tue Nov 26 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.

LEZ020-270415-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
335 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

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

.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Mainly clear.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny in the
morning, then becoming partly sunny.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots. A chance of
rain and snow in the evening, then snow and rain overnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Rain and snow likely in the morning, then rain likely in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of rain and
snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers
overnight.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of snow and rain
showers during the day, then a chance of snow showers Friday
night.
.SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of snow showers during the day, then snow
showers likely Saturday night.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Snow showers likely during
the day, then a chance of snow showers Sunday night.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 51 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-270415-
Lower Niagara River-
335 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Mainly clear this evening,
then becoming partly cloudy.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A
chance of rain and snow in the evening, then snow and rain likely
overnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Rain and snow likely in the morning, then rain likely in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of rain and
snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers
overnight.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
A chance of rain and snow showers during the day.
.SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow showers.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers.

$$

LEZ040-041-270415-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
335 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...West gales to 35 knots diminishing to 30 knots. A
chance of rain showers this evening. Waves 10 to 13 feet
subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 16 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers. Waves
4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around
9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
southeast. Rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Rain. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A
chance of rain showers in the evening, then rain showers
overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Lake effect rain and snow
showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. Waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
Lake effect snow during the day, then lake effect snow showers
likely Saturday night. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally
around 10 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Lake effect snow showers.
Waves 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.

$$

LOZ042-270415-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
335 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...West gales to 35 knots diminishing to 30 knots. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A
chance of rain in the evening, then rain and snow likely
overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Rain likely. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain
showers in the evening, then a chance of rain and snow showers
overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of rain and snow
showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. Waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of snow showers.
Waves 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow showers
during the day, then snow showers likely Sunday night. Waves 3 to
6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.

$$

LOZ043-044-270415-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
335 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...West gales to 35 knots diminishing to 30 knots. A
chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves 12 to 16 feet. Waves
occasionally around 20 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. A chance of rain showers in the morning. Waves 10 to
14 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around
18 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
A chance of rain in the evening, then rain with snow likely
overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Rain.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west.
Rain showers likely in the evening, then rain showers likely with
a chance of snow showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. Rain
showers likely with a chance of snow showers during the day, then
lake effect snow and rain showers Friday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots. Lake effect snow showers. Waves 6 to 10 feet. Waves
occasionally around 13 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Lake effect snow showers
likely. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves
occasionally around 10 feet.

The water temperature off Rochester is 51 degrees.

$$

LOZ045-270415-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
335 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...West gales to 35 knots. Lake effect rain showers
likely. Waves 10 to 15 feet. Waves occasionally around 19 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots. Rain showers likely in the morning, then a chance of
rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 10 to 13 feet subsiding to
4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 16 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
5 to 15 knots. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain and
snow likely overnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. Rain
with snow likely in the morning, then rain in the afternoon.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
Rain showers likely in the evening, then rain showers likely with
a chance of snow showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots.
Lake effect rain and snow showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to
5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Lake effect snow. Waves
6 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. Lake effect snow showers likely. Waves 5 to 8 feet
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.

$$