fzus51 kbuf 262003
nshbuf
expires:202604270300;;571749

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt sun apr 26 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.


loz045-270300-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
403 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable.
mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...light and variable winds. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday night...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast and increasing to 15 to 20 knots overnight. mainly
clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. a
chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday night...south 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. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. showers
likely. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. rain showers likely during the day, then a chance of
rain showers thursday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain
showers. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

$$

fzus51 kbuf 262003
nshbuf
expires:202604270300;;571742

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt sun apr 26 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.


lez020-270300-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.tonight...northeast winds less than 10 knots. becoming mainly
clear. 
.monday...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots. sunny.
.monday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. showers.
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west less
than 10 knots. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
showers likely. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 45 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kbuf 262003
nshbuf
expires:202604270300;;571744

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt sun apr 26 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.


lez040-270300-
ripley to dunkirk along lake erie-
403 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east less than
10 knots. mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to
less than 10 knots. a chance of showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
showers likely. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. partly to mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus51 kbuf 262003
nshbuf
expires:202604270300;;571745

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt sun apr 26 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.


lez041-270300-
dunkirk to buffalo along lake erie-
403 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east less than
10 knots. mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...light and variable winds. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. showers likely. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to
less than 10 knots. a chance of showers. waves 1 to 3 feet
subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
rain showers likely. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 foot or less. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly to mostly cloudy.
waves 1 foot or less. 

$$

fzus51 kbuf 262003
nshbuf
expires:202604270300;;571746

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt sun apr 26 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.


loz042-270300-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.tonight...northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming east.
partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...east winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast
15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south.
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming
northwest 5 to 15 knots. showers likely in the evening, then a
chance of showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
showers likely. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of rain
showers during the day. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of rain
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

$$

fzus51 kbuf 262003
nshbuf
expires:202604270300;;571747

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt sun apr 26 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.


loz043-270300-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.tonight...north winds less than 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 foot or less. 
.monday...light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots.
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast
15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. showers
likely. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
5 to 15 knots. showers likely in the evening, then a chance of
showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots. showers likely. waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to
3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of rain
showers during the day. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain
showers. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 42 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kbuf 262003
nshbuf
expires:202604270300;;571748

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt sun apr 26 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.


loz044-270300-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
403 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable.
mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...light and variable winds. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday night...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast and increasing to 15 to 20 knots overnight. mainly
clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. a
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots. showers likely in the evening, then a chance of
showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. showers
likely. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. showers likely during the day. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain
showers. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, then
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 

$$

fzus51 kcle 261934
nshcle
expires:202604270215;;570912

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
334 pm edt sun apr 26 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.


lez147>149-270215-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
334 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
mostly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of showers overnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. showers likely. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for wednesday through friday.

the water temperature off toledo is 57 degrees, off cleveland 45
degrees, and off erie 45 degrees.

$$