Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1003 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 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.

LEZ020-132100-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1003 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots. Partly sunny.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots.
Sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Mainly clear.
.WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds. Partly cloudy.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 69 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-132100-
Lower Niagara River-
1003 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Partly sunny late
this morning, then becoming mostly cloudy.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Partly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots.
Sunny.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.MONDAY...East winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.TUESDAY...East winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy.

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LEZ040-041-132100-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1003 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
Partly to mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Becoming mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming east.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.

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LOZ042-132100-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1003 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025

.REST OF TODAY...West winds less than 10 knots. Partly sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming north.
Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds less than 10 knots becoming south. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

$$

LOZ043-132100-
Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1003 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Light and variable winds. Partly sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

The water temperature off Rochester is 68 degrees.

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LOZ044-132100-
Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario-
1003 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Light and variable winds. Partly sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Sunny. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots becoming east.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...East winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots. Partly to mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

$$

LOZ045-132100-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1003 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Mostly
cloudy late this morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots becoming west. Partly
to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. Mostly
sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear,
then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

$$