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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 3/20/2026 10:05 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/20/2026 5:00 PM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1005 am edt fri mar 20 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.
lez020-202100-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1005 am edt fri mar 20 2026
.this afternoon...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west.
rain, then a chance of rain late.
.tonight...north winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
mostly cloudy.
.saturday...light and variable winds. mostly cloudy in the
morning, then becoming partly sunny.
.saturday night...light and variable winds. a chance of rain
overnight.
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. rain
likely during the day, then rain likely with a chance of snow
showers sunday night.
.monday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. a
chance of snow showers during the day.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. mostly
cloudy.
the water temperature off buffalo is 33 degrees.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 3/20/2026 10:05 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/20/2026 5:00 PM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1005 am edt fri mar 20 2026
for waters within five nautical miles of shore
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
lez040-041-202100-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1005 am edt fri mar 20 2026
.this afternoon...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. rain,
then a chance of rain late. waves in ice free areas 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less becoming north. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.saturday...northwest winds less than 10 knots. mostly cloudy in
the morning, then becoming partly sunny. waves 1 foot or less.
.saturday night...light and variable winds becoming south 5 to
10 knots. a chance of rain overnight. waves 1 foot or less.
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. rain
likely during the day, then rain likely with a chance of snow
showers sunday night. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of snow showers during the day. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less.
wave heights are for ice free areas.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 3/20/2026 10:05 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/20/2026 5:00 PM America/New_York.
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nshbuf
expires:202603202100;;007558
nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1005 am edt fri mar 20 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.
loz042-202100-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1005 am edt fri mar 20 2026
.this afternoon...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. rain, then a chance of rain late. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
partly sunny. waves around 1 foot.
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. a
chance of rain and snow overnight. waves 1 foot or less.
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots. rain likely during the day, then rain likely with a
chance of snow showers sunday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.monday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of snow showers during the day. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 3/20/2026 10:05 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/20/2026 5:00 PM America/New_York.
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nshbuf
expires:202603202100;;007559
nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1005 am edt fri mar 20 2026
for waters within five nautical miles of shore
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
loz043-044-202100-
hamlin beach to mexico bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1005 am edt fri mar 20 2026
.this afternoon...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
northwest. rain. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tonight...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north.
partly sunny. waves around 1 foot.
.saturday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
southeast. rain and snow likely overnight. waves 1 foot or less.
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots. rain and snow likely during the day, then rain likely
with a chance of snow showers sunday night. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.monday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of snow showers during the day. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow showers tuesday night. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
the water temperature off rochester is 38 degrees.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 3/20/2026 10:05 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/20/2026 5:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kbuf 201405
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1005 am edt fri mar 20 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.
loz045-202100-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
1005 am edt fri mar 20 2026
.this afternoon...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
northeast. rain and snow, then rain likely late. waves in ice
free areas 2 feet or less.
.tonight...north winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less.
.saturday...northwest winds 10 knots or less. mostly sunny. waves
1 foot or less.
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. snow and rain likely overnight. waves 1 foot or less.
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots. rain and snow likely during the day, then rain likely
with a chance of snow showers sunday night. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers during the day. waves 1 to
3 feet.
.tuesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow showers tuesday night. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet.
wave heights are for ice free areas.
$$
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