210  
FZUS51 KBUF 220237  
NSHBUF  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
937 PM EST SAT DEC 21 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-LOZ030-221015-  
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-  
937 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF  
LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY.   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH.  
MAINLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SNOW.   
TUESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF BUFFALO IS 42 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
LEZ040-041-221015-  
BUFFALO TO RIPLEY ALONG LAKE ERIE-  
937 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH  
LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH.  
MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. RAIN  
AND SNOW. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 6 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY DURING THE DAY, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS TUESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING  
TO 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LOZ042-221015-  
NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-  
937 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH  
AND DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SCATTERED LAKE EFFECT SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET DIMINISHING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. SCATTERED FLURRIES IN  
THE MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. BECOMING MAINLY  
CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SNOW  
AND RAIN. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LOZ043-221015-  
HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY ALONG LAKE ONTARIO  
INCLUDING IRONDEQUOIT BAY-  
937 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH  
AND DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS  
LIKELY, THEN A CHANCE OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET DIMINISHING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
A CHANCE OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SCATTERED FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH.  
BECOMING MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS. SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SNOW AND RAIN  
OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
TUESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF ROCHESTER IS 42 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
LOZ044-045-221015-  
SODUS BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-  
937 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15  
KNOTS. A CHANCE OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
A CHANCE OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO  
10 KNOTS. BECOMING MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SNOW. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.  
WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 6 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. SNOW  
SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS TUESDAY  
NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. PARTLY  
TO MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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