National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS51 KBUF

FZUS51 KBUF 262025
NSHBUF

Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
425 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

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.

LEZ020-270315
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor
425 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

TONIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots becoming north 10 knots or less. Mainly clear.

SATURDAY
Light and variable winds. Sunny.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.

SUNDAY
Light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots. Sunny.

SUNDAY NIGHT
South winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.

MONDAY
South winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy.

TUESDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Tuesday night.

WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 76 degrees.

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LOZ030-270315
Lower Niagara River
425 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

TONIGHT
Northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming north. Mainly clear.

SATURDAY
Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots. Sunny.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.

SUNDAY
Light and variable winds. Sunny.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear.

MONDAY
South winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy.

TUESDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Tuesday night.

WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LEZ040-041-270315
Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie
425 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

TONIGHT
Northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming variable. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

SATURDAY
Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

SUNDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

MONDAY
South winds 10 knots or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

TUESDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ042-270315
Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario
425 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

TONIGHT
West winds 10 knots or less becoming variable. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

SATURDAY
Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds less than 10 knots becoming south. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

SUNDAY
South winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.

SUNDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

MONDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less.

TUESDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.

WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LOZ043-044-270315
Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario including Irondequoit Bay
425 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

TONIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

SUNDAY
South winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

MONDAY
South winds 10 knots or less. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.

TUESDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.

WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature off Rochester is 76 degrees, and the central Lake Ontario buoy water temperature is 73 degrees.

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LOZ045-270315
Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario
425 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

TONIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

SUNDAY
South winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.

MONDAY
Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.

TUESDAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

WEDNESDAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.