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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 5/19/2026 10:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/19/2026 5:00 PM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt tue may 19 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.
lez040-041-192100-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 am edt tue may 19 2026
.this afternoon...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of
showers and thunderstorms late. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.tonight...southwest winds around 10 knots becoming west. showers
with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.wednesday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
partly to mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less.
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. partly
to mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less.
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
a chance of showers during the day, then showers friday night.
waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 5 to
15 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or
less.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 5/19/2026 10:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/19/2026 5:00 PM America/New_York.
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nshbuf
expires:202605192100;;826128
nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt tue may 19 2026
for waters within five nautical miles of shore
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
lez020-loz030-192100-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-lower niagara river-
1003 am edt tue may 19 2026
.this afternoon...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. partly to mostly sunny.
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. showers
with a chance of thunderstorms.
.wednesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers
in the morning.
.wednesday night...north winds 10 knots or less. partly cloudy.
.thursday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
partly to mostly cloudy.
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers during
the day, then showers likely friday night.
.saturday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast less than
10 knots. showers likely.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
the water temperature off buffalo is 55 degrees.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 5/19/2026 10:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/19/2026 5:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kbuf 191403
nshbuf
expires:202605192100;;826130
nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt tue may 19 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.
loz042-192100-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1003 am edt tue may 19 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...
.this afternoon...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly to mostly
sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. showers
with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers
likely overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers in
the morning. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.wednesday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east 10 knots
or less. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less.
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
showers likely friday night. waves 2 feet or less building to
2 to 4 feet.
.saturday...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots. showers likely. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 5/19/2026 10:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/19/2026 5:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kbuf 191403
nshbuf
expires:202605192100;;826131
nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt tue may 19 2026
for waters within five nautical miles of shore
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
loz043-044-192100-
hamlin beach to mexico bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1003 am edt tue may 19 2026
.this afternoon...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. partly to mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to
3 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers.
waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet.
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east less than
10 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or
less.
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
showers likely friday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
.saturday...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots. showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
waves occasionally around 6 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
the water temperature off rochester is 50 degrees.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 5/19/2026 10:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/19/2026 5:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kbuf 191403
nshbuf
expires:202605192100;;826132
nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt tue may 19 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.
loz045-192100-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
1003 am edt tue may 19 2026
.this afternoon...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny.
waves 2 feet or less.
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. showers with a chance
of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.thursday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming light and
variable. mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less.
.friday...east winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. showers likely friday night. waves 1 foot or less.
.saturday...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast. showers
likely. waves 2 feet or less.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
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