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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est wed jan 28 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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hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 am est wed jan 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...

.today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow early, then
a chance of snow showers late this morning. waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. a chance
of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow.
waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect
snow. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. lake effect snow showers likely. waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. lake
effect snow showers likely during the day. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 34 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est wed jan 28 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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sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
403 am est wed jan 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...

.today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow through
early afternoon, then a chance of snow showers late. waves 4 to
7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. lake
effect snow showers likely in the evening, then lake effect snow
overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. lake
effect snow. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect
snow. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. lake effect snow showers likely. waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 15 knots. lake effect snow showers
likely during the day. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est wed jan 28 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-
403 am est wed jan 28 2026

.today...west winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. a
chance of lake effect snow showers late this morning. lake effect
snow this afternoon. waves in ice free areas 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. lake effect snow in the evening, then a chance of lake
effect snow showers overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...north winds 10 knots or less. mostly cloudy, then
clearing. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. partly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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