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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 1/27/2026 4:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/27/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est tue jan 27 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.
lez020-271600-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 am est tue jan 27 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...
.today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow showers
likely this morning, then lake effect snow this afternoon.
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of snow showers in the evening.
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow
showers in the afternoon.
.wednesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. a
chance of snow showers.
.thursday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
mostly cloudy.
.friday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. a
chance of snow showers.
.saturday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north. a
chance of snow showers.
the water temperature off buffalo is 33 degrees.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 1/27/2026 4:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/27/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est tue jan 27 2026
for waters within five nautical miles of shore
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
lez040-041-271600-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 am est tue jan 27 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday evening...
.today...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow showers
likely this morning, then lake effect snow this afternoon. the
lake is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. lake
effect snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance of snow
showers overnight.
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. a
chance of snow showers in the afternoon.
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers.
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of snow showers.
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of snow
showers.
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. mostly
cloudy.
waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 1/27/2026 4:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/27/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est tue jan 27 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.
loz042-271600-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 am est tue jan 27 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late wednesday night...
.today...southwest winds to 30 knots. a chance of snow showers
from late morning on. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet.
waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
lake effect snow. waves 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow
showers in the morning. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west.
a chance of snow showers in the evening, then lake effect snow
likely overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of snow showers during the day, then lake effect snow
likely thursday night. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. lake effect snow likely. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...north winds 5 to 15 knots. lake effect snow likely
during the day, then a chance of snow showers saturday night.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 1/27/2026 4:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/27/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est tue jan 27 2026
for waters within five nautical miles of shore
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
loz043-271600-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 am est tue jan 27 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...
.today...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow showers
from late morning on. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow. waves
4 to 7 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers likely in the morning. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west.
a chance of snow showers in the evening, then lake effect snow
likely overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. lake
effect snow. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. lake effect snow. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.
.saturday...north winds 5 to 15 knots. lake effect snow during
the day, then a chance of snow showers saturday night. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
the water temperature off rochester is 35 degrees.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 1/27/2026 4:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/27/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est tue jan 27 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.
loz044-271600-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
403 am est tue jan 27 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...
.today...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow showers
through early afternoon, then lake effect snow showers likely
late. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. lake
effect snow. waves 4 to 7 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow. waves
5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet.
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west.
lake effect snow likely in the evening, then lake effect snow
overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. lake
effect snow. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. lake effect snow likely. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...north winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. lake effect snow likely during the day, then a chance
of snow showers saturday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 1/27/2026 4:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/27/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
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expires:202601271600;;614627
nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est tue jan 27 2026
for waters within five nautical miles of shore
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
loz045-271600-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
403 am est tue jan 27 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...
.today...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow. waves
in ice free areas 4 to 7 feet. waves in ice free areas
occasionally around 9 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. lake
effect snow in the evening, then a chance of snow showers
overnight. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.wednesday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers in the morning, then lake effect snow in
the afternoon. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet.
.wednesday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots. lake effect snow.
waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...north winds 5 to 15 knots. partly to mostly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less.
wave heights are for ice free areas.
$$
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