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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1003 AM EDT Sun Jun 29 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.

LEZ020-292100-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1003 AM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Light and variable winds. Sunny.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots. Mostly sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
with a chance of thunderstorms during the day.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable.
Becoming mainly clear.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 69 degrees.

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LOZ030-292100-
Lower Niagara River-
1003 AM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots. Sunny.
.TONIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest around
10 knots. Mostly sunny.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms during the day.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Becoming
mainly clear.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LEZ040-041-292100-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1003 AM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Becoming
mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ042-292100-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1003 AM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds less than 10 knots. Sunny. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Mostly
sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Becoming
mainly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-044-292100-
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1003 AM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 10 knots or less. Sunny. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Mostly
sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms overnight.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance
of showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 59 degrees.

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LOZ045-292100-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1003 AM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Sunny.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
Becoming mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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