475
FZUS51 KBUF 200804
SRFBUF
SURF ZONE AND BEACH FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
404 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
NYZ019-202100-
CHAUTAUQUA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF RIPLEY, LAKE ERIE STATE PARK, SILVER CREEK,
AND HANOVER
404 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 40S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS MORNING, THEN
BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS EARLY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING
WEST.
SUNRISE.....................5:51 AM.
SUNSET......................8:38 PM.
TONIGHT
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 FOOT OR LESS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................5:50 AM.
SUNSET......................8:39 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. PARTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING
EAST.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. CLOUDY,
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. CLOUDY.
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SWIM RISK CATEGORY
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND
BREAKWALLS.
** FOR LIGHTNING, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BUF
NYZ085-202100-
SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF EVANGOLA STATE PARK, BENNETT BEACH,
AND WENDT BEACH COUNTY PARK
404 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 40S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS MORNING, THEN
BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS EARLY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................5:48 AM.
SUNSET......................8:37 PM.
TONIGHT
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 FOOT OR LESS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 FOOT OR LESS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................5:47 AM.
SUNSET......................8:38 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING
EAST.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. CLOUDY.
SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. CLOUDY.
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SWIM RISK CATEGORY
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND
BREAKWALLS.
** FOR LIGHTNING, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BUF
NYZ010-202100-
NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF WOODLAWN BEACH STATE PARK AND BUFFALO HARBOR
404 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 40S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS MORNING, THEN
BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS EARLY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING
WEST.
SUNRISE.....................5:47 AM.
SUNSET......................8:37 PM.
TONIGHT
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 FOOT OR LESS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE LOWER 40S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS UNDER 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 FOOT OR LESS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................5:46 AM.
SUNSET......................8:38 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 FOOT OR LESS. PARTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 FOOT OR LESS. CLOUDY.
SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTHEAST.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SWIM RISK CATEGORY
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND
BREAKWALLS.
** FOR LIGHTNING, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BUF
NYZ001-202100-
NIAGARA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF FORT NIAGARA, WILSON TUSCARORA STATE PARK,
OLCOTT, AND GOLDEN HILL STATE PARK
404 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................5:45 AM.
SUNSET......................8:38 PM.
TONIGHT
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE LOWER 40S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING
NORTH.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................5:44 AM.
SUNSET......................8:39 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS AROUND 60. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. CLOUDY.
SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 60. BREEZY. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MODERATE SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET.
CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. BREEZY. EAST WINDS
15 TO 25 MPH, BECOMING SOUTHEAST AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
SWIM RISK CATEGORY
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND
BREAKWALLS.
** FOR LIGHTNING, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BUF
NYZ002-202100-
ORLEANS-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF LAKESIDE BEACH STATE PARK
404 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS MORNING, THEN
BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................5:43 AM.
SUNSET......................8:36 PM.
TONIGHT
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE LOWER 40S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING
NORTH.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING
EAST.
SUNRISE.....................5:42 AM.
SUNSET......................8:37 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. CLOUDY. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 60. BREEZY. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. CLOUDY.
SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
SWIM RISK CATEGORY
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND
BREAKWALLS.
** FOR LIGHTNING, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BUF
NYZ003-202100-
MONROE-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF HAMLIN BEACH STATE PARK, BRADDOCK BAY,
AND ONTARIO BEACH PARK
404 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................MODERATE.
WAVE HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS MORNING, THEN
BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHWEST.
SUNRISE.....................5:41 AM.
SUNSET......................8:33 PM.
TONIGHT
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH, BECOMING
NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................5:40 AM.
SUNSET......................8:34 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS AROUND 60. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING NORTHEAST.
FRIDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. CLOUDY.
SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 MPH.
SWIM RISK CATEGORY
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND
BREAKWALLS.
** FOR LIGHTNING, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BUF
NYZ004-202100-
WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SODUS POINT BEACH PARK AND CHIMNEY BLUFFS
STATE PARK
404 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................MODERATE.
WAVE HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS MORNING, THEN
BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................5:39 AM.
SUNSET......................8:31 PM.
TONIGHT
SWIM RISK*..................MODERATE.
WAVE HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH, BECOMING NORTH
10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING
NORTH.
SUNRISE.....................5:38 AM.
SUNSET......................8:32 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS UNDER 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING NORTHEAST.
FRIDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. CLOUDY.
SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH.
SWIM RISK CATEGORY
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND
BREAKWALLS.
** FOR LIGHTNING, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BUF
NYZ005-202100-
NORTHERN CAYUGA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF FAIR HAVEN BEACH STATE PARK
404 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS MORNING, THEN
BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 50S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................5:37 AM.
SUNSET......................8:30 PM.
TONIGHT
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH, BECOMING NORTH
10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING
NORTH.
SUNRISE.....................5:36 AM.
SUNSET......................8:31 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UNDER 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTHEAST.
FRIDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. CLOUDY.
SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH.
SWIM RISK CATEGORY
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND
BREAKWALLS.
** FOR LIGHTNING, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BUF
NYZ006-202100-
OSWEGO-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF OSWEGO, SELKIRK SHORES STATE PARK,
AND SANDY ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK
404 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS MORNING, THEN
BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 50S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................5:35 AM.
SUNSET......................8:29 PM.
TONIGHT
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH, BECOMING NORTH
10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................5:34 AM.
SUNSET......................8:30 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING LIGHT
AND VARIABLE.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS 10 MPH OR LESS, BECOMING NORTHEAST.
FRIDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING EAST.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WINDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS
20 TO 30 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WINDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
30 MPH.
SWIM RISK CATEGORY
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND
BREAKWALLS.
** FOR LIGHTNING, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BUF
NYZ007-202100-
JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SOUTHWICK BEACH STATE PARK AND WESTCOTT
BEACH STATE PARK
404 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 40S.
WEATHER.....................BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTHWEST.
SUNRISE.....................5:33 AM.
SUNSET......................8:29 PM.
TONIGHT
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH, BECOMING
NORTH.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................2 FEET OR LESS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH, BECOMING
NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................5:32 AM.
SUNSET......................8:30 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 FOOT OR LESS. PARTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS UNDER 10 MPH, BECOMING EAST.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS UNDER 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING EAST.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH,
BECOMING SOUTHEAST.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WINDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS
15 TO 30 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WINDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
30 MPH.
SWIM RISK CATEGORY
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND
BREAKWALLS.
** FOR LIGHTNING, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BUF
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