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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est sat mar 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.


lez020-071600-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 am est sat mar 7 2026

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

.today...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of showers early. showers with a chance of thunderstorms this
afternoon. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. becoming mostly sunny. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. mainly clear. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. a
chance of showers during the day, then showers tuesday night. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. rain
showers during the day, then rain showers with snow showers
likely wednesday night. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off buffalo is 32 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est sat mar 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.


lez040-041-071600-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 am est sat mar 7 2026

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

.today...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of showers early. showers with a chance of thunderstorms this
afternoon. patchy fog late. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. rain showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. patchy fog. 
.sunday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. becoming mostly sunny. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. mainly clear. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. mainly clear. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of showers during the day,
then showers tuesday night. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. rain showers during the day, then rain showers with
snow showers likely wednesday night. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est sat mar 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.


loz042-071600-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 am est sat mar 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...

.today...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. patchy fog early.
showers likely early, then a chance of showers late this morning.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. rain
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. becoming
mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mainly clear in
the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. mainly clear. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. rain showers tuesday night. waves
1 to 2 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots. rain showers during the day, then rain showers with
snow showers likely wednesday night. waves 5 to 8 feet building
to 7 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est sat mar 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.


loz043-071600-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 am est sat mar 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday afternoon...

.today...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. showers
likely this morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms
this afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. rain
showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. becoming
mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mainly clear in
the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. mainly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. rain showers tuesday night. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots. rain showers during the day, then rain showers with
snow showers likely wednesday night. waves 5 to 8 feet building
to 8 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off rochester is 36 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est sat mar 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.


loz044-071600-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
403 am est sat mar 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday afternoon...

.today...south winds 15 to 20 knots. showers likely early, then a
chance of showers late this morning. showers with a chance of
thunderstorms late. patchy fog late. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. patchy
fog in the evening. rain showers with a chance of thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of rain showers overnight. waves
2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. waves 3 to
6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south
10 to 15 knots. mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. mainly
clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to 20 knots.
showers likely tuesday night. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots. rain showers during the day, then rain showers with
snow showers likely wednesday night. waves 3 to 6 feet building
to 8 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est sat mar 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.


loz045-071600-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
403 am est sat mar 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday afternoon...

.today...south winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
showers early, then a chance of showers. showers with a chance of
thunderstorms late. patchy fog late. waves in ice free areas 1 to
3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. patchy
fog in the evening. rain showers with a chance of thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of rain showers overnight. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. mostly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south.
mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.monday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. becoming mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. rain showers tuesday night. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots. rain showers during the day, then rain and snow showers
wednesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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