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FZUS51 KBUF 191413
NSHBUF
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1012 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2026
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.
LEZ020-192100-
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-
1012 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2026
REST OF TODAY
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
LATE.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. RAIN
SHOWERS LIKELY, A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. PARTLY TO
MOSTLY SUNNY.
MONDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. BECOMING MAINLY
CLEAR.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.
MOSTLY CLOUDY.
WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. BECOMING MAINLY
CLEAR.
THURSDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING
SOUTHEAST. PARTLY CLOUDY.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF BUFFALO IS 46 DEGREES.
LOZ030-192100-
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
1012 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2026
REST OF TODAY
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
LATE THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. RAIN
SHOWERS LIKELY, A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. BECOMING
MAINLY CLEAR.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST. MOSTLY
CLOUDY.
WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. BECOMING MAINLY
CLEAR.
THURSDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST.
PARTLY CLOUDY.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
LEZ040-041-192100-
BUFFALO TO RIPLEY ALONG LAKE ERIE-
1012 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
REST OF TODAY
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 6 FEET.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES
3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND
6 FEET.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. PARTLY TO
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
MONDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH.
BECOMING MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A CHANCE
OF RAIN SHOWERS TUESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. BECOMING MAINLY
CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
THURSDAY
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT
OR LESS.
LOZ042-192100-
NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-
1012 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2026
REST OF TODAY
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES
2 TO 4 FEET.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH
10 KNOTS OR LESS. MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST. BECOMING
MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
THURSDAY
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST. PARTLY
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
LOZ043-192100-
HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY ALONG LAKE ONTARIO
INCLUDING IRONDEQUOIT BAY-
1012 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TODAY
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES
2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND
6 FEET.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS. BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 4 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 6 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.
MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET
OR LESS.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST.
BECOMING MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST.
PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF ROCHESTER IS 43 DEGREES.
LOZ044-192100-
SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-
1012 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TODAY
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 6 FEET.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. A CHANCE
OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY
AROUND 7 FEET.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS. BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 4 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 6 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.
MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST.
BECOMING MAINLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST.
PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
LOZ045-192100-
MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER ALONG LAKE ONTARIO-
1012 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TODAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO
3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 6 FEET.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. A CHANCE
OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
OVERNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 6 FEET.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. PARTLY TO
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 6 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. BECOMING MAINLY CLEAR.
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHWEST.
PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING
NORTHEAST. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
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