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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt wed sep 17 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.


lez020-180300-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 pm edt wed sep 17 2025

.tonight...northeast winds less than 10 knots. patchy fog late. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 knots or less. patchy fog in the
morning. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
north. partly cloudy. 
.friday...north winds 10 knots or less. becoming mostly sunny. 
.friday night...northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming east.
mainly clear. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers sunday
night. 
.monday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 70 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt wed sep 17 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.


lez040-041-180300-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 pm edt wed sep 17 2025

.tonight...southwest winds less than 10 knots. mainly clear.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 15 knots. becoming mostly sunny. waves
2 feet or less. 
.friday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east.
mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
a chance of showers sunday night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...south winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers. waves
1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt wed sep 17 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.


loz042-180300-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 pm edt wed sep 17 2025

.tonight...east winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest.
areas of fog after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. areas of
fog in the morning. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. partly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less than
10 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east
10 to 15 knots. mainly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. a chance
of showers sunday night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. a chance
of showers. waves 2 feet or less. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt wed sep 17 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.


loz043-180300-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 pm edt wed sep 17 2025

.tonight...east winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
becoming mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. becoming mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 knots or less becoming east 10 to
15 knots. mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to
3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. mainly
clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. a chance
of showers sunday night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...south winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers. waves
2 feet or less. 

the water temperature off rochester is 59 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt wed sep 17 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.


loz044-180300-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
403 pm edt wed sep 17 2025

.tonight...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. sunny. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to
15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
mainly clear. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. partly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...south winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers monday
night. waves 2 feet or less. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt wed sep 17 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.


loz045-180300-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
403 pm edt wed sep 17 2025

.tonight...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. sunny.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.monday...south winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. a chance of showers monday night. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 2 feet or less. 

$$