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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est wed jan 7 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.


loz043-044-081000-
hamlin beach to mexico bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1003 pm est wed jan 7 2026

.rest of tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots. patchy drizzle late
this evening. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. waves
1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
and increasing to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain showers
overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...south winds to 30 knots. showers. waves 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to
15 knots. rain showers likely in the evening, then a chance of
rain showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. rain showers likely during the day, then rain showers
likely with a chance of snow showers saturday night. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.sunday...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to 30 knots. snow
showers likely. waves 9 to 12 feet building to 11 to 16 feet,
then subsiding to 10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally around
20 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of snow showers during the day. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 36 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est wed jan 7 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.


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mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
1003 pm est wed jan 7 2026

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
patchy drizzle late this evening. patchy fog. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.friday...south winds to 30 knots. rain showers. waves 4 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.friday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. rain showers in the evening, then a
chance of rain showers overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 30 knots. rain showers likely during the day, then
rain showers likely with a chance of snow showers saturday night.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally
around 11 feet. 
.sunday...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west. snow showers
likely. waves 10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of snow showers. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet.
waves occasionally around 11 feet. 

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