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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 12/16/2025 10:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 12/16/2025 5:00 PM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est tue dec 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.
lez020-162200-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1003 am est tue dec 16 2025
...small craft advisory in effect from 4 pm est this afternoon
through wednesday evening...
.rest of today...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
cloudy.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy.
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. mostly
cloudy.
.wednesday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
mostly cloudy.
.thursday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. rain showers likely during the day, then rain and snow
showers thursday night.
.friday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots.
snow showers during the day, then a chance of snow showers friday
night.
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow and
rain showers.
the water temperature off buffalo is 36 degrees.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 12/16/2025 10:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 12/16/2025 5:00 PM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est tue dec 16 2025
for waters within five nautical miles of shore
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
lez040-041-162200-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 am est tue dec 16 2025
...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday evening...
.rest of today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally
around 6 feet.
.tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots. partly to mostly cloudy.
waves 4 to 7 feet building to 6 to 10 feet. waves occasionally
around 13 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.wednesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.thursday...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales. rain showers likely during the day,
then rain and snow showers thursday night. waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 9 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.friday...west gales to 40 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots.
snow showers during the day, then a chance of snow showers friday
night. waves 9 to 13 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 16 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to
30 knots. a chance of snow and rain showers. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 12/16/2025 10:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 12/16/2025 5:00 PM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est tue dec 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.
loz042-162200-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1003 am est tue dec 16 2025
...gale warning in effect from late tonight through wednesday
afternoon...
.rest of today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 35 knot
gales. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 6 to 9 feet.
waves occasionally around 11 feet.
.wednesday...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to 30 knots.
mostly cloudy. waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet.
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 5 to
15 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
2 feet or less. waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.thursday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 30 knots. rain showers likely during the day, then
rain and snow showers thursday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.friday...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots.
snow and rain showers during the day, then a chance of snow
showers friday night. waves 9 to 12 feet subsiding to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow and
rain showers during the day, then a chance of rain showers
saturday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 12/16/2025 10:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 12/16/2025 5:00 PM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est tue dec 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.
loz043-162200-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1003 am est tue dec 16 2025
...gale warning in effect from late tonight through wednesday
afternoon...
.rest of today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 30 knots overnight. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.wednesday...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west. mostly
cloudy. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 5 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.thursday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. a chance of rain showers during the day, then rain
showers thursday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.friday...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots.
rain showers with snow showers likely during the day, then a
chance of snow showers friday night. waves 10 to 14 feet
subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. a chance of snow and rain showers. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet.
the water temperature off rochester is 37 degrees.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 12/16/2025 10:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 12/16/2025 5:00 PM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est tue dec 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.
loz044-162200-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
1003 am est tue dec 16 2025
...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm est this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from late tonight through wednesday
afternoon...
.rest of today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.
.tonight...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. a chance of rain showers. waves 3 to 6 feet building to
9 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 8 to 11 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet.
.thursday...south winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots. a
chance of rain showers during the day, then rain showers thursday
night. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.friday...west gales to 40 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. snow and rain showers during the
day, then snow showers likely friday night. waves 11 to 15 feet
building to 13 to 18 feet, then subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 23 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. a chance of snow showers during the day, then a chance
of rain and snow showers saturday night. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 12/16/2025 10:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 12/16/2025 5:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kbuf 161503
nshbuf
expires:202512162200;;684997
nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est tue dec 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.
loz045-162200-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
1003 am est tue dec 16 2025
...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm est this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from late tonight through wednesday
afternoon...
.rest of today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow showers likely late this
morning, then scattered snow showers early this afternoon. waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet.
.tonight...south winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.wednesday...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 30 knots. a chance of rain showers. waves 6 to
10 feet building to 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet.
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers in the evening. waves 7 to
10 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
13 feet.
.thursday...south winds to 30 knots increasing to 35 knot gales.
a chance of rain showers during the day, then rain showers
thursday night. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 6 to 10 feet. waves
occasionally around 13 feet.
.friday...west gales to 40 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. snow and rain showers during the
day, then snow showers likely friday night. waves 10 to 14 feet
building to 12 to 16 feet, then subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 20 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. a chance of snow showers during the day, then a chance
of rain and snow showers saturday night. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
$$
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