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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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.


lez020-170300-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. mainly clear. 
.wednesday...light and variable winds. mostly sunny. 
.wednesday night...north winds less than 10 knots. becoming
mainly clear. 
.thursday...light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots. sunny.
.thursday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
north. partly cloudy. 
.friday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming east. becoming
mainly clear. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 69 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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.


lez040-041-170300-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

.tonight...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...south winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest.
mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...light and variable winds. mainly clear. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming west. sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. partly cloudy,
then becoming mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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.


loz042-170300-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

.tonight...east winds 10 knots or less. mainly clear. waves
2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...east winds less than 10 knots. becoming mainly
clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. partly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to 20 knots.
mainly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 15 knots. partly to mostly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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.


loz043-170300-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

.tonight...east winds 10 knots or less becoming south. mainly
clear this evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
partly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...east winds 10 knots or less becoming
southwest. partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. partly
cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. becoming
mainly clear. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 

the water temperature off rochester is 50 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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.


loz044-170300-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
403 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

.tonight...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
mainly clear this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves
1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
partly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...east winds less than 10 knots becoming south.
partly to mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming west. sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots. mainly clear. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast
15 to 20 knots. mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

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.


loz045-170300-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
403 pm edt tue sep 16 2025

.tonight...north winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
mainly clear this evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves
1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
partly to mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...south winds less than 10 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots. mainly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast
15 to 20 knots. clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot
or less building to 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 

$$