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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
issued by national weather service cleveland oh
1005 am edt wed aug 12 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.


loz042-122130-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1005 am edt wed aug 12 2026

.this afternoon...west winds less than 10 knots becoming
northwest. a chance of showers and thunderstorms early.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming west. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.thursday...west winds 10 knots or less. partly to mostly sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west winds less than 10 knots becoming
northwest. partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming east. mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. a chance
of showers saturday night. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
issued by national weather service cleveland oh
1005 am edt wed aug 12 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.


lez020-122130-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1005 am edt wed aug 12 2026

.this afternoon...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
a chance of showers and thunderstorms early.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late. 
.tonight...west winds less than 10 knots. showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. 
.thursday...light and variable winds. partly sunny in the
morning, then becoming mostly sunny. 
.thursday night...light and variable winds. partly cloudy. 
.friday...north winds less than 10 knots. mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy. 
.saturday...light and variable winds. a chance of showers
saturday night. 
.sunday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
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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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
issued by national weather service cleveland oh
1005 am edt wed aug 12 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.


lez040-041-122130-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1005 am edt wed aug 12 2026

.this afternoon...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
a chance of showers and thunderstorms late. waves 1 foot or less.
.tonight...west winds less than 10 knots. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming west.
partly to mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west winds less than 10 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. mainly
clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. a
chance of showers saturday night. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
issued by national weather service cleveland oh
1005 am edt wed aug 12 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.


loz045-122130-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
1005 am edt wed aug 12 2026

.this afternoon...west winds 10 knots or less. partly to mostly
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...west winds 10 knots or less. a chance of showers in
the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
a chance of showers in the evening. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers
during the day. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. showers
likely. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
issued by national weather service cleveland oh
1005 am edt wed aug 12 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.


loz043-122130-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1005 am edt wed aug 12 2026

.this afternoon...west winds less than 10 knots becoming
northwest. a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...west winds less than 10 knots. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
partly to mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west winds less than 10 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off rochester is 74 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
issued by national weather service cleveland oh
1005 am edt wed aug 12 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.


loz044-122130-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
1005 am edt wed aug 12 2026

.this afternoon...west winds less than 10 knots. partly to mostly
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...west winds less than 10 knots. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...west winds 10 knots or less. partly to mostly sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 knots or less. partly cloudy.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. becoming
mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or
less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
944 am edt wed aug 12 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.


lez148-149-122015-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
944 am edt wed aug 12 2026

.rest of today...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday...west winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest.
mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...light and variable winds. mostly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 77 degrees, off cleveland 77
degrees, and off erie 77 degrees.

$$