


Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
550 FZUS51 KBUF 050803 SRFBUF Surf Zone and Beach Forecast National Weather Service Buffalo NY 403 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 NYZ019-052100- Chautauqua- Including the beaches of Ripley, Lake Erie State Park, Silver Creek, and Hanover 403 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........Around 70. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west. Sunrise.....................5:47 AM. Sunset......................8:58 PM. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. Weather.....................Becoming mainly clear. Low Temperature.............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming south. .SUNDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................2 feet or less. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming southwest. Sunrise.....................5:48 AM. Sunset......................8:58 PM. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west. .MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north. .TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 10 mph or less, becoming northwest. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds under 10 mph, becoming south. .WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds under 10 mph, becoming west. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf $$ NYZ085-052100- Southern Erie- Including the beaches of Evangola State Park, Bennett Beach, and Wendt Beach County Park 403 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........Around 70. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest. Sunrise.....................5:44 AM. Sunset......................8:57 PM. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south. .SUNDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less building to 1 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming southwest. Sunrise.....................5:45 AM. Sunset......................8:57 PM. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west. .MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 10 mph or less, becoming north. .TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds under 10 mph, becoming northwest. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds under 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds under 10 mph, becoming west. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf $$ NYZ010-052100- Northern Erie- Including the beaches of Woodlawn Beach State Park and Buffalo Harbor 403 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........Around 70. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds 10 mph or less, becoming southwest. Sunrise.....................5:43 AM. Sunset......................8:57 PM. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south. .SUNDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................2 feet or less. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Sunrise.....................5:44 AM. Sunset......................8:57 PM. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west. .MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds under 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds under 10 mph, becoming northwest. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds under 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Light and variable winds. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf $$ NYZ001-052100- Niagara- Including the beaches of Fort Niagara, Wilson Tuscarora State Park, Olcott, and Golden Hill State Park 403 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest. Sunrise.....................5:41 AM. Sunset......................8:58 PM. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Sunrise.....................5:42 AM. Sunset......................8:58 PM. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph diminishing to 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest. .MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north. .TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest. .WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 10 mph or less. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf $$ NYZ002-052100- Orleans- Including the beaches of Lakeside Beach State Park 403 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds 10 mph or less, becoming east. Sunrise.....................5:39 AM. Sunset......................8:56 PM. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................2 feet or less. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph. Sunrise.....................5:40 AM. Sunset......................8:56 PM. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest. .MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds under 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs around 80. West winds under 10 mph, becoming north. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf $$ NYZ003-052100- Monroe- Including the beaches of Hamlin Beach State Park, Braddock Bay, and Ontario Beach Park 403 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds 10 mph or less, becoming east. Sunrise.....................5:37 AM. Sunset......................8:54 PM. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest. .SUNDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................2 feet or less. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Sunrise.....................5:38 AM. Sunset......................8:53 PM. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest. .MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds under 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 10 mph or less, becoming northwest. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mainly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds under 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds under 10 mph, becoming north. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf $$ NYZ004-052100- Wayne- Including the beaches of Sodus Point Beach Park and Chimney Bluffs State Park 403 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds 10 mph or less, becoming southeast. Sunrise.....................5:34 AM. Sunset......................8:51 PM. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Sunrise.....................5:35 AM. Sunset......................8:51 PM. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest. .MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 mph or less. .TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 mph or less, becoming northwest. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds under 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds under 10 mph. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf $$ NYZ005-052100- Northern Cayuga- Including the beaches of Fair Haven Beach State Park 403 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds 10 mph or less. Sunrise.....................5:33 AM. Sunset......................8:50 PM. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest. Sunrise.....................5:33 AM. Sunset......................8:50 PM. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest. .MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 10 mph or less, becoming northwest. .TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mainly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds under 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds under 10 mph, becoming northwest. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf $$ NYZ006-052100- Oswego- Including the beaches of Oswego, Selkirk Shores State Park, and Sandy Island Beach State Park 403 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south. Sunrise.....................5:31 AM. Sunset......................8:50 PM. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. Weather.....................Partly to mostly cloudy. Low Temperature.............Around 70. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest. Sunrise.....................5:32 AM. Sunset......................8:49 PM. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west. .MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest. .TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds under 10 mph, becoming southwest. .WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds under 10 mph, becoming northwest. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf $$ NYZ007-052100- Jefferson- Including the beaches of Southwick Beach State Park and Westcott Beach State Park 403 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 15 mph. Sunrise.....................5:28 AM. Sunset......................8:50 PM. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................2 feet or less. Weather.....................Partly to mostly cloudy. Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................2 feet or less. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming southwest. Sunrise.....................5:29 AM. Sunset......................8:50 PM. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming west. .MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northeast. .TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds under 10 mph, becoming northeast. .WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds under 10 mph, becoming west. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: http://www.weather.gov/beach/buf $$