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FZUS51 KBUF 161503  
NSHBUF  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
1003 AM EST SUN NOV 16 2025  
 
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.  
 
LEZ020-162200-  
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-  
1003 AM EST SUN NOV 16 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY  
LATE THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
MONDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING,  
THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY TO MOSTLY  
CLOUDY.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
WEDNESDAY  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
THURSDAY  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO  
10 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF BUFFALO IS 48 DEGREES.  
 
 
 
LOZ030-162200-  
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-  
1003 AM EST SUN NOV 16 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY TO MOSTLY  
CLOUDY.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. MOSTLY  
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS. PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
WEDNESDAY  
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. PARTLY TO MOSTLY  
CLOUDY.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. RAIN  
SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT.  
 
 
 
LEZ040-041-162200-  
BUFFALO TO RIPLEY ALONG LAKE ERIE-  
1003 AM EST SUN NOV 16 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. LAKE EFFECT RAIN  
SHOWERS, THEN LAKE EFFECT RAIN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF LAKE  
EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 14 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. LAKE EFFECT RAIN SHOWERS  
WITH LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN LAKE  
EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY OVERNIGHT. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 14 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 9 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES  
3 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
7 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN TUESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN RAIN  
SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LOZ042-162200-  
NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-  
1003 AM EST SUN NOV 16 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO  
30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. LAKE EFFECT RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS LIKELY LATE. WAVES 10 TO 14 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 18 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS  
LIKELY. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 14 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
11 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
9 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AND  
DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. PARTLY TO MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.  
RAIN SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LOZ043-162200-  
HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY ALONG LAKE ONTARIO  
INCLUDING IRONDEQUOIT BAY-  
1003 AM EST SUN NOV 16 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS. LAKE EFFECT RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY, THEN LAKE EFFECT RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY  
LATE. WAVES 12 TO 16 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 20 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 10 TO  
14 FEET SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
18 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 14 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.  
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 6 TO 10 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 13 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND  
DIMINISHING TO 10 KNOTS OR LESS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS DURING  
THE DAY. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 7 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. PARTLY TO MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF ROCHESTER IS 50 DEGREES.  
 
 
 
LOZ044-162200-  
SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-  
1003 AM EST SUN NOV 16 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 12 TO  
16 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 20 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 30 KNOTS. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 10 TO 15 FEET SUBSIDING TO 9 TO  
12 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 19 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 14 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES  
6 TO 10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
13 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO  
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS DURING THE DAY. WAVES 4 TO  
7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
9 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LOZ045-162200-  
MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-  
1003 AM EST SUN NOV 16 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS THIS  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 10 TO 14 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
18 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 30 KNOTS. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY  
OVERNIGHT. WAVES 10 TO 14 FEET SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 18 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SNOW SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 6 TO 10 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 13 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO  
7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH AND  
DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO  
6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
7 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY, THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY THURSDAY  
NIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
 
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