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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est fri feb 27 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.


loz045-271600-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
403 am est fri feb 27 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
saturday evening...

.today...south winds 5 to 15 knots. partly sunny. waves in ice
free areas 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 30 knots. a
chance of rain showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. a
chance of rain showers in the morning. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. snow
likely overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy, then becoming
partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow showers.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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