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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt tue aug 25 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.


lez020-252100-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1003 am edt tue aug 25 2026

.rest of today...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
partly to mostly sunny. 
.tonight...west winds less than 10 knots. mainly clear in the
evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
mostly sunny. 
.wednesday night...light and variable winds becoming south 5 to
10 knots. a chance of showers overnight. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during
the day, then showers likely thursday night. 
.friday...northwest winds less than 10 knots. partly cloudy. 
.saturday...light and variable winds. partly cloudy. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off buffalo is 74 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt tue aug 25 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.


lez040-041-252100-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 am edt tue aug 25 2026

.rest of today...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. a
chance of showers late this morning. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves
1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...south winds 10 knots or less increasing to
10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers overnight. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest less
than 10 knots. a chance of showers and thunderstorms during the
day, then a chance of showers thursday night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming northeast.
becoming mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...light and variable winds. 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 tue aug 25 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.


loz042-252100-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1003 am edt tue aug 25 2026

.rest of today...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less becoming south. mainly
clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
partly to mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...east winds 10 knots or less becoming south
10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers overnight. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day,
then a chance of showers thursday night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. becoming
mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
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 tue aug 25 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.


loz043-252100-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1003 am edt tue aug 25 2026

.rest of today...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. a
chance of showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. mainly
clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
partly to mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north.
becoming mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming south. mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off rochester is 70 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt tue aug 25 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.


loz044-252100-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
1003 am edt tue aug 25 2026

.rest of today...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. a
chance of showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less. partly cloudy. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
southeast. becoming mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. showers with
a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north.
becoming mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
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 tue aug 25 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.


loz045-252100-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
1003 am edt tue aug 25 2026

.rest of today...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. a
chance of showers this afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less becoming north. a chance
of showers in the evening. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 knots or less. mostly sunny. waves
1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
south and increasing to 15 to 20 knots. mainly clear in the
evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming south. mainly
clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$