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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est fri nov 28 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.


loz042-282200-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1003 am est fri nov 28 2025

...gale warning in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...west winds to 30 knots. lake effect snow showers
likely late this morning, then a chance of snow showers early
this afternoon. waves 7 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around
14 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
a chance of snow showers. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.saturday night...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast
and increasing to 15 to 20 knots overnight. a chance of snow
showers in the evening, then snow showers overnight. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.sunday...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 30 knots. rain showers with snow showers likely.
waves 2 to 4 feet building to 6 to 10 feet. waves occasionally
around 13 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 5 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers monday night. waves 4 to
7 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. a chance of
snow showers. waves 2 feet or less. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est fri nov 28 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.


lez040-041-282200-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 am est fri nov 28 2025

...gale warning in effect until 4 pm est this afternoon...

.rest of today...west winds to 30 knots. lake effect snow showers
likely. waves 7 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
lake effect snow showers likely. waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding to
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest less than
10 knots. a chance of snow showers in the morning. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south
and increasing to 15 to 25 knots. snow showers likely in the
evening, then snow showers overnight. waves 2 feet or less
building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...southwest gales to 40 knots becoming west to 35 knots.
rain and snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 10 to
13 feet, then subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
16 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less. waves occasionally
around 6 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. snow
showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers
tuesday night. waves 2 feet or less. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est fri nov 28 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.


loz045-282200-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
1003 am est fri nov 28 2025

...gale warning in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...west winds to 30 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 8 to 11 feet building to 10 to 13 feet. waves
occasionally around 16 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest 15 to
25 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 10 to 13 feet subsiding
to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 16 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers in the morning. waves 4 to
7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast and increasing to 15 to 25 knots overnight. snow
showers overnight. waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...south gales to 35 knots becoming southwest. rain and
snow showers. waves 4 to 7 feet building to 9 to 12 feet. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southeast and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. snow showers likely during the day,
then a chance of snow showers monday night. waves 6 to 9 feet
subsiding to 2 feet or less. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. snow showers
likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers tuesday
night. waves 2 feet or less. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est fri nov 28 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.


lez020-282200-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1003 am est fri nov 28 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow
showers. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 10 knots or less increasing to
10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers in the evening, then
snow showers overnight. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. rain showers
with snow showers likely. 
.monday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming south. a chance of
snow showers. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming west. a chance
of snow showers. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 46 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est fri nov 28 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.


loz043-282200-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1003 am est fri nov 28 2025

...gale warning in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...west winds to 30 knots. lake effect snow
showers. waves 10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest 15 to
25 knots. lake effect snow showers. waves 10 to 13 feet subsiding
to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 16 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. snow showers in the morning, then a chance of snow
showers in the afternoon. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.saturday night...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast
and increasing to 15 to 20 knots overnight. a chance of snow
showers in the evening, then snow showers overnight. waves 2 feet
or less building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to 30 knots.
rain and snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 7 to
10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves
6 to 9 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less. waves occasionally
around 11 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of snow showers. waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 48 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est fri nov 28 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.


loz044-282200-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
1003 am est fri nov 28 2025

...gale warning in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...west winds to 30 knots. lake effect snow
showers. waves 10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. lake effect snow showers. waves 10 to 14 feet subsiding
to 6 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. lake effect snow showers. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast and increasing to 15 to 20 knots overnight. snow
showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...south winds to 30 knots becoming west. rain and snow
showers. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 10 to 13 feet. waves
occasionally around 16 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southeast and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. snow showers likely during the day,
then a chance of snow showers monday night. waves 7 to 10 feet
subsiding to 1 foot or less. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. snow
showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers
tuesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
958 am est fri nov 28 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.


lez147>149-282115-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
958 am est fri nov 28 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday morning...

.rest of today...west winds to 30 knots. a chance of snow late
this morning, then a slight chance of snow this afternoon. waves
7 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
a chance of snow. waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
and increasing to 30 knots overnight. snow in the evening, then
snow and rain overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 43 degrees, off cleveland 48
degrees, and off erie 46 degrees.

$$