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FZUS51 KBUF 072103
NSHBUF
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
403 PM EST FRI NOV 7 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.
LEZ020-080400-
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-
403 PM EST FRI NOV 7 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH.
PARTLY SUNNY.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST
5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. RAIN
SHOWERS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY WITH RAIN SHOWERS.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE
OF SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY MONDAY
NIGHT.
TUESDAY
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
DURING THE DAY, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS TUESDAY NIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS.
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF BUFFALO IS 53 DEGREES.
LOZ030-080400-
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
403 PM EST FRI NOV 7 2025
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH.
PARTLY SUNNY.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST
5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. RAIN
SHOWERS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY WITH RAIN SHOWERS.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE
OF SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY MONDAY
NIGHT.
TUESDAY
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. SNOW
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY TUESDAY NIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
LEZ040-041-080400-
BUFFALO TO RIPLEY ALONG LAKE ERIE-
403 PM EST FRI NOV 7 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS EARLY, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY LATE THIS EVENING. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO
6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LESS
THAN 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST.
RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH AND
INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 6 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO
5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND
6 FEET.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND
INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY DURING THE DAY,
THEN SNOW SHOWERS MONDAY NIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO
5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 30 KNOTS.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET BUILDING TO 8 TO
12 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 15 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN
SHOWERS. WAVES 9 TO 12 FEET SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 15 FEET.
LOZ042-080400-
NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-
403 PM EST FRI NOV 7 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO
7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST
10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN
RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. RAIN SHOWERS.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY
AROUND 9 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.
RAIN SHOWERS WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 7 FEET.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE
OF SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY MONDAY
NIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.
TUESDAY
WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND
DIMINISHING TO 30 KNOTS. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 6 TO
10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND
13 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN
SHOWERS. WAVES 6 TO 10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 13 FEET.
LOZ043-080400-
HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY ALONG LAKE ONTARIO
INCLUDING IRONDEQUOIT BAY-
403 PM EST FRI NOV 7 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SHOWERS
LIKELY EARLY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND
9 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY
SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST.
A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS
OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 15 TO
20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO
6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 7 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS WITH SNOW SHOWERS
LIKELY OVERNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND
7 FEET.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SNOW AND
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY DURING THE DAY, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY
MONDAY NIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET.
TUESDAY
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO
25 KNOTS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 14 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO
25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO
9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET.
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF ROCHESTER IS 53 DEGREES.
LOZ044-080400-
SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-
403 PM EST FRI NOV 7 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SHOWERS THIS
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND
10 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY
SUNNY. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST.
A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS
OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 6 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS
OVERNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 7 FEET.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN SNOW SHOWERS MONDAY NIGHT.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY
AROUND 11 FEET.
TUESDAY
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 10 TO 14 FEET SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 18 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST TO
30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET BUILDING TO 9 TO
12 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 15 FEET.
LOZ045-080400-
MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-
403 PM EST FRI NOV 7 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.
SHOWERS THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY
SUNNY. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST.
RAIN SHOWERS WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SNOW AND
RAIN SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN SNOW SHOWERS MONDAY NIGHT.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY
AROUND 10 FEET.
TUESDAY
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 8 TO 11 FEET BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 16 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. RAIN
SHOWERS. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 15 FEET.
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