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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1004 pm edt thu oct 22 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.


loz042-230900-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1004 pm edt thu oct 22 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east
15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy late this evening, then clearing.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast less
than 10 knots. mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming east.
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...east winds less than 10 knots becoming south.
mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. partly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1004 pm edt thu oct 22 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.


loz043-044-230900-
hamlin beach to mexico bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1004 pm edt thu oct 22 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. becoming mainly clear. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
becoming mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south winds less than 10 knots. sunny. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less building
to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. partly
cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 

the water temperature off rochester is 60 degrees, the water
temperature at the central lake buoy is 56 degrees, and the water
temperature off oswego is 59 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1004 pm edt thu oct 22 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.


loz045-230900-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
1004 pm edt thu oct 22 2026

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
becoming mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.friday night...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...southeast winds less than 10 knots. sunny. waves
1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...light and variable winds becoming south 5 to
10 knots. mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 15 knots. mainly clear, then becoming
partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or
less. 

the water temperature off cape vincent is 57 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1004 pm edt thu oct 22 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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upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1004 pm edt thu oct 22 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 10 knots or less. mostly
cloudy late this evening, then becoming partly cloudy. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 knots or less. sunny.
.friday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. clear.
.saturday...light and variable winds. sunny.
.saturday night...light and variable winds. mainly clear. 
.sunday...south winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest.
mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. 
.monday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming north. partly to
mostly cloudy. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. partly
cloudy. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 60 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1004 pm edt thu oct 22 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.


lez040-041-230900-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1004 pm edt thu oct 22 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east.
mostly cloudy late this evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...south winds less than 10 knots. sunny. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
partly to mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. partly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 

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