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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
404 am edt tue jul 28 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.


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niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
404 am edt tue jul 28 2026

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

.today...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. showers this
morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this
afternoon. waves 1 foot or less building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers likely overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. showers likely. waves
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. showers likely in
the evening, then a chance of showers overnight. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.thursday...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. partly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming south.
mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...southeast winds less than 10 knots. a chance of
showers saturday night. 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
404 am edt tue jul 28 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.


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hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
404 am edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
thursday afternoon...

.today...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. showers with a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet building to
4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north.
showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers likely overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. partly
to mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest.
mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...south winds less than 10 knots. a chance of showers
saturday night. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off rochester is 67 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
404 am edt tue jul 28 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.


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sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
404 am edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
thursday afternoon...

.today...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. showers with a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 5 to 15 knots. showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers overnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. showers in the morning,
then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots. showers with a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely
overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.thursday...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming south. mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...south winds less than 10 knots. partly cloudy, then
becoming mostly 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
404 am edt tue jul 28 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.


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mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
404 am edt tue jul 28 2026

.today...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. showers with a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. showers
with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers
likely overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. showers in the morning,
then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots. showers with a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely
overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. a chance of showers during the day. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.friday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming south. mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...south winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
partly to mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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