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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt sun aug 16 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.


loz042-162100-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1003 am edt sun aug 16 2026

.rest of today...east winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny late this
morning, then becoming partly sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
showers overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy in the
morning, then becoming partly sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday night...northwest winds 10 knots or less. partly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers and thunderstorms tuesday night.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt sun aug 16 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.


lez040-041-162100-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 am edt sun aug 16 2026

.rest of today...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms late. waves 1 foot or less.
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.monday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. a chance
of showers in the morning. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday night...west winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
becoming mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms tuesday night.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north less than
10 knots. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday...north winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt sun aug 16 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.


loz045-162100-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
1003 am edt sun aug 16 2026

.rest of today...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
northwest. sunny late this morning, then becoming partly sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of showers. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday night...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north.
partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...light and variable winds becoming south 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers tuesday night. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms wednesday night. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt sun aug 16 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.


lez020-162100-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1003 am edt sun aug 16 2026

.rest of today...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
southwest. a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance
of showers overnight. 
.monday...northwest winds 10 knots or less. mostly cloudy in the
morning, then becoming partly sunny. 
.monday night...northwest winds less than 10 knots. becoming
mainly clear. 
.tuesday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms tuesday night. 
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. 
.thursday...northwest winds less than 10 knots. mainly clear,
then becoming partly cloudy. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off buffalo is 76 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt sun aug 16 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.


loz043-162100-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1003 am edt sun aug 16 2026

.rest of today...east winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers
late. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. a chance
of showers and thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of showers in the morning. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday night...west winds 10 knots or less. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. a
chance of showers tuesday night. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms wednesday night. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.thursday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
becoming mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off rochester is 47 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt sun aug 16 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.


loz044-162100-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
1003 am edt sun aug 16 2026

.rest of today...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east.
sunny late this morning, then becoming partly sunny. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. partly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms wednesday night. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
mainly clear. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
957 am edt sun aug 16 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.


lez148-149-162015-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
957 am edt sun aug 16 2026

.rest of today...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. a
slight chance of showers late this morning, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers likely overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. mostly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.monday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less
than 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for tuesday through thursday.

the water temperature off toledo is 77 degrees, off cleveland 76
degrees, and off erie 77 degrees.

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