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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est fri mar 6 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.


lez020-070400-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 pm est fri mar 6 2026

.tonight...east winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. a chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight. showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms late. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. showers with a chance
of thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
5 to 15 knots. rain showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then rain showers likely overnight. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. becoming mostly sunny. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mainly clear. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. mainly clear. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. a chance
of showers during the day, then showers tuesday night. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. rain showers during
the day, then rain and snow showers likely wednesday night. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off buffalo is 32 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est fri mar 6 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.


lez040-041-070400-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 pm est fri mar 6 2026

.tonight...east winds less than 10 knots becoming south and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. rain showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms late. the lake is mostly ice
covered.
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers
with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. some
thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
10 to 15 knots. rain showers with a chance of thunderstorms in
the evening, then rain showers overnight. some thunderstorms may
produce gusty winds in the evening. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. becoming mostly sunny. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. mainly clear. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mainly clear. 
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers during the day, then rain
showers tuesday night. 
.wednesday...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. rain
showers during the day, then rain and snow showers likely
wednesday night. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est fri mar 6 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.


loz042-070400-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 pm est fri mar 6 2026

.tonight...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers late this evening. rain
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west.
rain showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
rain showers likely overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. becoming
mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mainly clear.
waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally
around 6 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. mainly clear. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tuesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east and increasing
to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain showers during the day, then
rain showers tuesday night. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 4 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north. rain
showers during the day, then rain showers likely with a chance of
snow showers wednesday night. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est fri mar 6 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.


loz043-070400-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 pm est fri mar 6 2026

.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. rain showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms late. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west.
rain showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then rain showers likely overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. becoming
mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mainly clear.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. becoming mainly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. a chance of rain showers during the
day, then rain showers tuesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest.
rain showers during the day, then rain and snow showers likely
wednesday night. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off rochester is 36 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est fri mar 6 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.


loz044-070400-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
403 pm est fri mar 6 2026

.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. a
chance of rain showers after midnight. rain showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. showers with a chance of
thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. rain
showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain
showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain showers in the morning. waves 3 to
6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
mainly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. mainly
clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers during the day, then rain
showers tuesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots. rain showers during the day, then rain and snow showers
likely wednesday night. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est fri mar 6 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.


loz045-070400-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
403 pm est fri mar 6 2026

.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south to
30 knots. rain showers after midnight. waves in ice free areas
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...south winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. rain
showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain
showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of rain showers in the morning. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south.
mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. a chance of rain showers during the
day, then rain showers tuesday night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north to
30 knots. rain showers and freezing rain during the day, then
rain and snow showers likely wednesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$