324  
WHUS71 KBUF 291436  
MWWBUF  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
936 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
 
LOZ043>045-063>065-292300-  
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-250130T0300Z/  
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-  
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-  
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT  
LAWRENCE RIVER-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE  
RIVER-  
936 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS TO 40 KNOTS AND WAVES 13 TO 17 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...THE NEARSHORE AND OPEN WATERS OF LAKE ONTARIO FROM  
HAMLIN BEACH TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
LEZ040-041-292300-  
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-250130T0600Z/  
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-  
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-  
936 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS AND WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM RIPLEY TO  
BUFFALO.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...WINDS AND/OR WAVES WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
THAT COULD CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
LOZ042-292300-  
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-250130T1200Z/  
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN  
BEACH-  
936 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS AND WAVES 9 TO 12 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE ONTARIO FROM THE NIAGARA  
RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...WINDS AND/OR WAVES WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
THAT COULD CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
LEZ020-292300-  
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250130T0000Z/  
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-  
936 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS.  
 
* WHERE...THE UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...WINDS AND/OR WAVES WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
THAT COULD CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
LOZ030-292300-  
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250130T0300Z/  
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-  
936 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS.  
 
* WHERE...THE LOWER NIAGARA RIVER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...WINDS AND/OR WAVES WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
THAT COULD CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
JJR  
 
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