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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est thu jan 15 2026

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.


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niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers. waves 4 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. snow
showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers overnight.
waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. a chance
of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. snow showers likely. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
increasing to 35 knot gales. a chance of snow showers during the
day, then snow showers likely monday night. waves 6 to 9 feet
building to 10 to 15 feet. waves occasionally around 19 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est thu jan 15 2026

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.


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hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. snow showers.
waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. snow
showers. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. snow showers. waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.friday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
increasing to 35 knot gales. a chance of snow showers during the
day, then snow showers likely monday night. waves 3 to 6 feet
building to 10 to 13 feet. waves occasionally around 16 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 37 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est thu jan 15 2026

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.


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sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
403 am est thu jan 15 2026

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

.today...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. snow showers.
waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers. waves
5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. snow showers. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.friday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers likely. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
increasing to 40 knot gales. snow showers likely. waves 5 to
8 feet building to 14 to 19 feet. waves occasionally around
24 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est thu jan 15 2026

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.


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mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
403 am est thu jan 15 2026

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

.today...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. snow
showers. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers. waves
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. snow showers likely. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 6 to
9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. a chance
of snow showers. waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet.
waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
increasing to 40 knot gales. snow showers likely. waves 7 to
10 feet building to 13 to 18 feet. waves occasionally around
23 feet. 

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