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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
402 pm edt thu sep 24 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.


lez020-250300-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
402 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. patchy fog after midnight. 
.friday...light and variable winds becoming northeast around
10 knots. sunny.
.friday night...north winds less than 10 knots. partly cloudy. 
.saturday...north winds 10 knots or less. mostly sunny. 
.saturday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.sunday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. partly
to mostly cloudy. 
.monday...northeast winds less than 10 knots. partly cloudy. 
.tuesday...light and variable winds. becoming mainly clear. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 68 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
402 pm edt thu sep 24 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.


lez040-041-250300-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
402 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east and
diminishing to less than 10 knots after midnight. clear. waves
1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.friday night...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. mostly
sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. partly to mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. partly to
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10 knots.
becoming mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
402 pm edt thu sep 24 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.


loz042-250300-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
402 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

.tonight...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 5 to
15 knots. clear. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. sunny.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming light and
variable. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or
less. 
.tuesday...light and variable winds. becoming mainly clear. waves
1 foot or less. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
402 pm edt thu sep 24 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.


loz043-250300-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
402 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. clear. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. sunny.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mainly clear. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. partly to mostly sunny.
waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast. mostly
cloudy. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north less than
10 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming south. becoming
mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 

the water temperature off rochester is 43 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
402 pm edt thu sep 24 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.


loz044-250300-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
402 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less than
10 knots. clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. sunny.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mainly clear in the
evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. partly to mostly sunny.
waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally
around 6 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast. a chance
of showers. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. partly to
mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming south. partly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 

the water temperature off oswego is 53 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
402 pm edt thu sep 24 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.


loz045-250300-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
402 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. clear. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. sunny.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. partly to mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. partly to mostly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 

the water temperature off cape vincent is 64 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
601 pm edt thu sep 24 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.


lez148-149-250215-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
601 pm edt thu sep 24 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 5 to
15 knots. clear. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. mostly
sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy in
the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. sunny.
waves 2 feet or less. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 68 degrees, off cleveland 70
degrees, and off erie 68 degrees.

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