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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
511 pm edt thu sep 3 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.


lez020-040315-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
511 pm edt thu sep 3 2026

.tonight...southwest winds less than 10 knots. a chance of
showers and thunderstorms this evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight. 
.friday...light and variable winds. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.friday night...light and variable winds. partly cloudy. 
.saturday...light and variable winds. sunny.
.saturday night...light and variable winds. mainly clear. 
.sunday...northeast winds less than 10 knots. mainly clear. 
.monday...light and variable winds. partly cloudy. 
.tuesday...light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10 knots.
a chance of showers tuesday night. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off buffalo is 74 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
511 pm edt thu sep 3 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.


lez040-041-040315-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
511 pm edt thu sep 3 2026

.tonight...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms early, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening. a chance
of showers after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...north winds less than 10 knots. a chance of showers.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots. a chance of showers in the evening. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves
1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. mainly
clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...east winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south 10 to
15 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
511 pm edt thu sep 3 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.


loz042-040315-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
511 pm edt thu sep 3 2026

.tonight...west winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming west.
partly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 knots or less. sunny. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 10 knots or less. mainly clear.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming light and
variable. mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...light and variable winds. mainly clear, then becoming
partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers tuesday night. waves 1 foot or
less. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
511 pm edt thu sep 3 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.


loz043-040315-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
511 pm edt thu sep 3 2026

.tonight...west winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. partly
to mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. partly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.saturday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south less than
10 knots. mainly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or
less. 
.monday...light and variable winds. mainly clear, then becoming
partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. partly
to mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 

the water temperature off rochester is 68 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
511 pm edt thu sep 3 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.


loz044-040315-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
511 pm edt thu sep 3 2026

.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. mostly
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. partly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...light and variable winds. mainly clear, then becoming
partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. partly
to mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
511 pm edt thu sep 3 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.


loz045-040315-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
511 pm edt thu sep 3 2026

.tonight...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
partly to mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming west. mostly
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
partly to mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.saturday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east less than
10 knots. mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots. mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
partly to mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 

$$