Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1002 AM EDT Thu Jun 5 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.

LEZ020-052100-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1002 AM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. A chance of
showers.
.SATURDAY...North winds less than 10 knots. A chance of showers
during the day.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A
chance of showers Sunday night.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 56 degrees.

$$

LOZ030-052100-
Lower Niagara River-
1002 AM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A
chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
north. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers
during the day.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers Sunday night.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ040-041-052100-
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-
1002 AM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. A chance of showers
in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
north. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A
chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ042-052100-
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-
1002 AM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming north.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers Monday
night. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ043-052100-
Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay along Lake Ontario
including Irondequoit Bay-
1002 AM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds less than 10 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
northwest. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers Monday
night. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 56 degrees.

$$

LOZ044-052100-
Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario-
1002 AM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
A chance of showers late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds less than 10 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers Sunday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers during
the day, then showers likely Monday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ045-052100-
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-
1002 AM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
northwest. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.TONIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...North winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
north. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
a chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers during
the day. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves 2 feet
or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$