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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt fri sep 18 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.


lez020-190300-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 pm edt fri sep 18 2026

.tonight...north winds 10 knots or less becoming east. mostly
cloudy. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny in the
morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. a chance of showers. 
.sunday...light and variable winds becoming northeast around
10 knots. showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers
in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. partly to mostly
cloudy. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers. 
.wednesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 73 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt fri sep 18 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.


lez040-041-190300-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 pm edt fri sep 18 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. partly to
mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. partly
sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
showers overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. showers
likely. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers in the evening. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers
monday night. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tuesday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers
during the day, then showers likely wednesday night. waves 2 feet
or less. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt fri sep 18 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.


loz042-190300-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 pm edt fri sep 18 2026

.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers
overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. a chance
of showers. waves 1 foot or less building to 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 25 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming east. mostly
cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.tuesday...east winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of showers tuesday
night. waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt fri sep 18 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.


loz043-190300-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 pm edt fri sep 18 2026

.tonight...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. partly
to mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. partly
to mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. a
chance of showers overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
showers likely. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 25 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming east. mostly
cloudy. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tuesday...east winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to
8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 71 degrees, and the water
temperature at the central lake buoy is 70 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt fri sep 18 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.


loz044-190300-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
403 pm edt fri sep 18 2026

.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. partly
to mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 knots or less. partly to mostly
sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. a chance of showers overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
showers. waves 1 foot or less building to 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of
showers in the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tuesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. a
chance of showers wednesday night. waves 2 feet or less. 

the water temperature off oswego is 71 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt fri sep 18 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.


loz045-190300-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
403 pm edt fri sep 18 2026

.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. partly
to mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north less
than 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
southeast. a chance of showers overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of
showers in the evening. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. partly to mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...east winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers
wednesday night. waves 1 foot or less. 

the water temperature off cape vincent is 70 degrees.

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