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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
105 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 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.

LEZ020-072115-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
105 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds around 10 knots becoming west.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers with a chance
of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers
overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. Becoming mainly clear.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Mainly clear.
.FRIDAY...South winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds. Mainly clear.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 67 degrees.

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LOZ030-072115-
Lower Niagara River-
105 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds around 10 knots becoming west.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Sunny.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
Becoming mainly clear.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Mainly clear.
.FRIDAY...South winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds. Mainly clear.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LEZ041-072115-
Dunkirk to Buffalo along Lake Erie-
105 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then a chance of showers overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...West winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LEZ040-072115-
Ripley to Dunkirk along Lake Erie-
105 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then a chance of showers overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Mainly
clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-072115-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
105 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north. Showers
in the evening, then showers likely overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast.
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mainly clear. Waves
3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 10 knots
or less. Mainly clear. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-072115-
Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
105 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. Showers
with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers
overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest.
Mostly sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Becoming mainly
clear. Waves 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south and
diminishing to 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 foot or less. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 65 degrees.

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LOZ044-072115-
Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario-
105 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers overnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Becoming mainly
clear. Waves 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south and
diminishing to 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 foot or less. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
Mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ045-072115-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
105 PM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Showers
with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers
overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Mainly clear.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 10 knots or
less. Mainly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or
less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds less than 10 knots becoming east. Mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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