845  
FZUS51 KBUF 232003  
NSHBUF  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
403 PM EDT WED APR 23 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.  
 
LEZ020-240315-  
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-  
403 PM EDT WED APR 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND  
10 KNOTS. SUNNY.   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST.  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
FRIDAY  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SHOWERS.   
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
DURING THE DAY.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. MAINLY  
CLEAR, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF BUFFALO IS 42 DEGREES.  
 
 
 
LOZ030-240315-  
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-  
403 PM EDT WED APR 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST.  
MAINLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.    
FRIDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SHOWERS.   
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
MAINLY CLEAR, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
 
 
 
LEZ040-041-240315-  
BUFFALO TO RIPLEY ALONG LAKE ERIE-  
403 PM EDT WED APR 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST. SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SHOWERS.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
DURING THE DAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. MAINLY  
CLEAR, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LOZ042-240315-  
NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-  
403 PM EDT WED APR 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO  
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. SHOWERS  
LIKELY DURING THE DAY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
MAINLY CLEAR, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LOZ043-044-240315-  
HAMLIN BEACH TO MEXICO BAY ALONG LAKE ONTARIO  
INCLUDING IRONDEQUOIT BAY-  
403 PM EDT WED APR 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. PARTLY CLOUDY  
IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. SHOWERS  
DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS SATURDAY NIGHT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
6 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO  
15 KNOTS. MAINLY CLEAR, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
6 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF ROCHESTER IS 42 DEGREES.  
 
 
 
LOZ045-240315-  
MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-  
403 PM EDT WED APR 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST. MAINLY  
CLEAR THIS EVENING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING  
NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LESS  
THAN 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
SATURDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AND  
DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MAINLY CLEAR, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
 
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