490  
FZUS51 KBUF 211428  
NSHBUF  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
928 AM EST FRI FEB 21 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.  
 
LEZ020-212215-  
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-  
928 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF BUFFALO IS 32 DEGREES.  
 
 
 
LOZ030-212215-  
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-  
928 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS LIKELY MONDAY NIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.  
 
 
 
LEZ040-041-212215-  
BUFFALO TO RIPLEY ALONG LAKE ERIE-  
928 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE. THE LAKE IS MOSTLY ICE  
COVERED.   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 
 
 
LOZ042-212215-  
NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-  
928 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 7 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
6 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
7 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
 
 
LOZ043-044-212215-  
HAMLIN BEACH TO MEXICO BAY ALONG LAKE ONTARIO  
INCLUDING IRONDEQUOIT BAY-  
928 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. LAKE EFFECT  
SNOW. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
7 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
10 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS.  
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 7 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF ROCHESTER IS 34 DEGREES.  
 
 
 
LOZ045-212215-  
MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-  
928 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. SCATTERED  
SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO  
3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 6 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
LAKE EFFECT SNOW OVERNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO  
7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. LAKE EFFECT  
SNOW DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS SUNDAY NIGHT.  
WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 7 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. SNOW AND  
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS TUESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
 
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