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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1013 pm edt fri apr 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.


lez020-040900-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1013 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

.overnight...north winds less than 10 knots becoming
northeast. mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. a chance
of rain showers. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. showers.
.sunday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. rain showers likely in the morning. 
.sunday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.monday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of rain showers
during the day, then snow and rain showers likely monday night. 
.tuesday...northwest winds around 10 knots becoming light and
variable. a chance of snow showers during the day. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. partly cloudy. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 33 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1013 pm edt fri apr 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.


lez040-041-040900-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1013 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

.overnight...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. mostly cloudy. waves in ice free areas 2 feet or less.
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. rain
showers likely in the morning, then a chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. rain showers
with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers
overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. rain
showers likely in the morning. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.monday...west winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
a chance of rain and snow showers during the day, then snow and
rain showers likely monday night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming light and
variable. a chance of snow showers during the day. waves 1 to
3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south
and increasing to 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or
less building to 2 to 4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1013 pm edt fri apr 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.


loz042-040900-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1013 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

.overnight...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
partly to mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet building to
3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. rain showers in the morning.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of rain and snow
showers monday night. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers during the
day. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 30 knots.
partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less building to 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1013 pm edt fri apr 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.


loz043-040900-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1013 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

.overnight...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. partly to
mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. rain showers in the morning.
waves 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow and rain
showers monday night. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers during
the day. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 40 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1013 pm edt fri apr 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.


loz044-040900-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
1013 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

.overnight...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. partly to
mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. rain
showers likely in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming
southwest. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots. rain
showers in the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds to 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to
10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow showers
monday night. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers during
the day. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 30 knots.
mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1013 pm edt fri apr 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.


loz045-040900-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
1013 pm edt fri apr 3 2026

.overnight...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
partly to mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. rain
showers likely in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south to
30 knots. showers. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to 7 feet.
waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. rain showers in the morning, then a chance of rain
showers in the afternoon. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 6 to
9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally
around 11 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow showers monday night. waves 5 to
8 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.tuesday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers during the
day. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south and
increasing to 30 knots. mainly clear, then becoming partly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less building to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 

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