FZUS51 KBUF 030216 NSHBUF Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1016 PM EDT Wed Oct 2 2024 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. LEZ020-030915- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor- 1016 PM EDT Wed Oct 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Sunny. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Partly cloudy. .FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north. A chance of showers in the evening. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Sunny. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .MONDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. The water temperature off Buffalo is 70 degrees. $$ LOZ030-030915- Lower Niagara River- 1016 PM EDT Wed Oct 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Sunny. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Becoming mainly clear. .FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A chance of showers in the evening. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Sunny. .SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ040-041-030915- Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie- 1016 PM EDT Wed Oct 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LOZ042-030915- Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario- 1016 PM EDT Wed Oct 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds diminishing to less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LOZ043-044-030915- Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario including Irondequoit Bay- 1016 PM EDT Wed Oct 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Sunday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. The water temperature off Rochester is 62 degrees, and the central Lake Ontario buoy water temperature is 68 degrees. $$ LOZ045-030915- Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario- 1016 PM EDT Wed Oct 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west and increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Sunday night. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$