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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 2/6/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/6/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est fri feb 6 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.
lez020-070400-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 pm est fri feb 6 2026
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots. snow showers likely early, then a chance of snow
showers from late evening on.
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers.
.saturday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy.
.sunday...northwest winds 10 knots or less. partly sunny.
.sunday night...light and variable winds. a chance of snow
showers.
.monday...south winds less than 10 knots. mostly cloudy.
.tuesday...east winds 10 knots or less. a chance of snow showers
tuesday night.
.wednesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of snow
showers.
the water temperature off buffalo is 32 degrees.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 2/6/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/6/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est fri feb 6 2026
for waters within five nautical miles of shore
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
lez040-041-070400-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 pm est fri feb 6 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through saturday afternoon...
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. snow
showers this evening, then a chance of snow showers after
midnight. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow
showers in the morning.
.saturday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
mostly cloudy.
.sunday...west winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest.
partly sunny.
.sunday night...light and variable winds. partly to mostly
cloudy.
.monday...southeast winds less than 10 knots. mostly cloudy.
.tuesday...east winds 10 knots or less. a chance of snow showers
tuesday night.
.wednesday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow
showers.
waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 2/6/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/6/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kbuf 062103
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expires:202602070400;;199736
nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est fri feb 6 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.
loz042-070400-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 pm est fri feb 6 2026
...gale warning in effect through saturday morning...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through saturday
morning...
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales after midnight. heavy freezing spray.
snow showers this evening, then a chance of snow showers after
midnight. waves 4 to 7 feet building to 10 to 13 feet. waves
occasionally around 16 feet.
.saturday...northwest winds to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray in
the morning. snow showers likely in the morning, then a chance of
snow showers in the afternoon. waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to
5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet.
.saturday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers
likely. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. a
chance of snow showers. waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less.
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of snow showers
tuesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 2/6/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/6/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est fri feb 6 2026
for waters within five nautical miles of shore
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
loz043-070400-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 pm est fri feb 6 2026
...gale warning in effect through saturday morning...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through saturday
morning...
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest and
increasing to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray. lake effect snow
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 10 to 14 feet. waves
occasionally around 18 feet.
.saturday...northwest winds to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray in
the morning. lake effect snow showers likely. waves 10 to 13 feet
subsiding to 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 16 feet.
.saturday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers
likely. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. snow showers likely. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
.sunday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less.
.tuesday...east winds 10 knots or less. a chance of snow showers
tuesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
the water temperature off rochester is 34 degrees.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 2/6/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/6/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kbuf 062103
nshbuf
expires:202602070400;;199737
nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est fri feb 6 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.
loz044-070400-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
403 pm est fri feb 6 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through sunday morning...
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales after midnight. snow showers. waves
1 foot or less building to 10 to 13 feet. waves occasionally
around 16 feet.
.saturday...northwest winds to 30 knots. lake effect snow showers
likely in the morning, then a chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding to 5 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 15 feet.
.saturday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north.
a chance of snow showers. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.sunday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. a
chance of snow showers. waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less.
.tuesday...east winds 10 knots or less. a chance of snow showers
tuesday night. waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
$$
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Latest Nearshore Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 2/6/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/6/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kbuf 062103
nshbuf
expires:202602070400;;199739
nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est fri feb 6 2026
for waters within five nautical miles of shore
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
loz045-070400-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
403 pm est fri feb 6 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through sunday morning...
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest and
increasing to 30 knots after midnight. snow showers. waves in ice
free areas 1 foot or less.
.saturday...northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. a chance of snow showers in the morning. waves 1 foot
or less.
.saturday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less.
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves
1 foot or less.
.sunday night...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less.
.monday...east winds less than 10 knots. partly to mostly cloudy.
waves 1 foot or less.
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. a
chance of snow showers tuesday night. waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves 1 foot or less.
wave heights are for ice free areas.
$$
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