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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
404 am edt wed oct 7 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.


lez020-071500-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
404 am edt wed oct 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. mostly sunny. 
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. showers
likely in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 knots or less. mainly clear. 
.friday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming south. mainly
clear. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers during
the day, then showers likely sunday night. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 63 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
404 am edt wed oct 7 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.


lez040-041-071500-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
404 am edt wed oct 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. mostly
sunny this morning, then becoming partly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers
overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
becoming mainly clear. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. mainly clear.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 15 knots. mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 15 knots. showers likely. waves 1 foot
or less. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
404 am edt wed oct 7 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.


loz042-043-071500-
niagara river to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
404 am edt wed oct 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers
late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. becoming mainly clear. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. mainly
clear. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 foot or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. a chance
of showers during the day, then showers likely sunday night.
waves 1 foot or less. 

the water temperature off rochester is 64 degrees, and the water
temperature at the central lake buoy is 62 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
404 am edt wed oct 7 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.


loz044-045-071500-
sodus bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
404 am edt wed oct 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of showers late. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. showers likely. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers.
waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. becoming mainly clear. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
2 feet or less. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers during the day, then showers likely
sunday night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

the water temperature off oswego is 62 degrees, and the water
temperature off cape vincent is 58 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
353 am edt wed oct 7 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.


lez147>149-071415-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
353 am edt wed oct 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a slight 
chance of showers late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
mostly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 66 degrees, off cleveland 67
degrees, and off erie 65 degrees.

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