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Nearshore Marine Forecast

National Weather Service Buffalo NY

1027 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024



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.



LEZ020-160915-

Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-

1027 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024



.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots becoming north. 

Areas of fog. 

.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Areas

of fog in the morning. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light

and variable. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly

cloudy. 

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots. A chance of showers

in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming

south. A chance of showers. 

.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers. 

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.

Partly cloudy. 

.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. 



The water temperature off Buffalo is 52 degrees.



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LOZ030-160915-

Lower Niagara River-

1027 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024



.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Areas 

of fog. 

.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Areas

of fog in the morning. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light

and variable. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly

cloudy. 

.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers in the

morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots. A chance of

showers. 

.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers. 

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.

Partly cloudy. 

.MONDAY...West winds less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. 



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LEZ040-041-160915-

Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie-

1027 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024



.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog late. 

Waves 2 feet or less. 

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Areas

of fog in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming

southeast. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly

cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers

in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Waves

1 foot or less. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds less than 10 knots. Showers 

likely in the evening. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of

showers. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 

1 foot or less. 

.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 

1 foot or less. 



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LOZ042-160915-

Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario-

1027 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024



.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Areas 

of fog. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Areas of fog in the

morning. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves

1 foot or less. 

.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers in the

morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or

less. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A

chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of

showers. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.SUNDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Partly

cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 

foot or less. 



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LOZ043-044-160915-

Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario

including Irondequoit Bay-

1027 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024



.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. A chance of 

showers late this evening. Areas of fog. Waves 1 foot or less.

.THURSDAY...North winds 10 knots or less. Areas of fog in the

morning. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming

southeast. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.

Waves 1 foot or less. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of

showers. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.

Waves 1 foot or less. 

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.

Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 

foot or less. 



The water temperature off Rochester is 49 degrees.



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LOZ045-160915-

Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario-

1027 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024



.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of 

showers late this evening. Areas of fog. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north.

Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or

less. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming

southeast. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 foot or

less. 

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers in

the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of

showers. Waves 2 feet or less. 

.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.

Waves 2 feet or less. 

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 

1 foot or less. 

.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 

foot or less. 



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