Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 8/20/2026 10:04 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/20/2026 5:00 PM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt thu aug 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.
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mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
1003 am edt thu aug 20 2026
.rest of today...northwest winds 10 knots or less. mostly cloudy
late this morning, then becoming partly sunny. waves 1 foot or
less.
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east less than
10 knots. mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less.
.friday...east winds less than 10 knots becoming north. sunny.
waves 1 foot or less.
.friday night...north winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less.
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. a
chance of showers during the day, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms saturday night. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. showers
likely. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.monday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. showers likely during the
day, then a chance of showers monday night. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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