318  
FZUS51 KBUF 220332  
NSHBUF  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
1032 PM 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.  
 
LEZ020-221015-  
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-  
1032 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SCATTERED FLURRIES.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY  
SUNNY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF BUFFALO IS 32 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
LOZ030-221015-  
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-  
1032 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SCATTERED FLURRIES.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY  
SUNNY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 

 
 
LEZ040-041-221015-  
BUFFALO TO RIPLEY ALONG LAKE ERIE-  
1032 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING, THEN SCATTERED FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
THE LAKE IS MOSTLY ICE COVERED.   
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY TO MOSTLY  
SUNNY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 

 
 
LOZ042-221015-  
NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-  
1032 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY TO MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH  
15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LOZ043-044-221015-  
HAMLIN BEACH TO MEXICO BAY ALONG LAKE ONTARIO  
INCLUDING IRONDEQUOIT BAY-  
1032 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4  
FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 6 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY TO MOSTLY  
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. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 7 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF ROCHESTER IS 34 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
LOZ045-221015-  
MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-  
1032 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN LAKE EFFECT SNOW  
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. LAKE  
EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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