Experimental Modernized Nearshore Forecast - WFO Buffalo

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NSHBUF

Experimental Tabular Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1053 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026

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.

LEZ020-020800-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1053 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026

.Overnight...
Weather.............Cloudy with chance of showers. cloudy. cloudy
                              with showers likely.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Showers. chance of thunderstorms.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5
                              to 10 knots early in the afternoon.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds becoming northeast 10
                              to 15 knots early in the afternoon.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms,
                              then cloudy after midnight.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
                              becoming light and variable.
100-ft winds........Northeast 10 to 15 knots early in the evening
                              becoming light and variable.

.MONDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny until late afternoon.
Sfc winds...........North 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........North 10 to 15 knots.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5......
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Chance of showers. chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon and evening. Light and variable winds.
.THURSDAY...Chance of showers. Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots.

$$

LOZ030-020800-
Lower Niagara River-
1053 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026

.Overnight...
Weather.............Cloudy with chance of showers. cloudy. cloudy
                              with showers likely.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Showers. chance of thunderstorms.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5
                              to 10 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds becoming northeast 10
                              to 15 knots in the late morning and afternoon.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Cloudy with chance of thunderstorms. cloudy
                              with showers likely. cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
                              becoming light and variable, then becoming
                              north 5 to 10 knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........Northeast 10 to 15 knots early in the evening
                              becoming light and variable, then becoming
                              north 10 to 15 knots after midnight.

.MONDAY...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........North 10 to 15 knots.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5......
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Chance of showers. chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon and evening. Light and variable winds.
.THURSDAY...Chance of showers. Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots.

$$

LEZ040-041-020800-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
1053 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026

.Overnight...
Weather.............Cloudy with chance of showers. cloudy. cloudy
                              with showers likely.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10
                              knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds becoming east 10 to 15
                              knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
Sfc winds...........East 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........East 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms,
                              then cloudy after midnight.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........Northeast 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.

.MONDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........North 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........East 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........East 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5......
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Chance of showers. chance of thunderstorms.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Chance of showers. Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots.
Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

LOZ042-020800-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
1053 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026

.Overnight...
Weather.............Cloudy with chance of showers.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Showers. chance of thunderstorms.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........Northeast 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Chance of thunderstorms. showers likely until
                              early morning, then mostly cloudy after
                              midnight.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.

.MONDAY...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
                              becoming light and variable, then becoming
                              north 5 to 10 knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........Northwest 10 to 15 knots early in the evening
                              becoming light and variable, then becoming
                              north 10 to 15 knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5......
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Chance of showers. chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon and evening. Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Chance of showers. Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots.
Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

LOZ043-020800-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
1053 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026

.Overnight...
Weather.............Cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Southeast 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........Southeast 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of showers early in
                              the morning. showers likely in the late morning
                              and afternoon. chance of thunderstorms.
Sfc winds...........Southeast 5 to 10 knots becoming south early in
                              the afternoon.
100-ft winds........Southeast 10 to 15 knots becoming south early
                              in the afternoon.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Showers with a chance of thunderstorms, then
                              showers likely after midnight.
Sfc winds...........Southeast 5 to 10 knots becoming north after
                              midnight.
100-ft winds........Southeast 10 to 15 knots becoming north after
                              midnight.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.MONDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny until late afternoon.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds becoming northwest 5
                              to 10 knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds becoming northwest 10
                              to 15 knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5......
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and
evening. chance of showers. Light and variable winds. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Chance of showers. chance of thunderstorms. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

LOZ044-020800-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
1053 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026

.Overnight...
Weather.............Cloudy.
Sfc winds...........South 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........South 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of showers early in
                              the morning. showers likely in the late morning
                              and afternoon. chance of thunderstorms.
Sfc winds...........South 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........South 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Showers with a chance of thunderstorms, then
                              showers likely after midnight.
Sfc winds...........South 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........South 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.MONDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5......
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and
evening. chance of showers. South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Chance of showers. Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots.
Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

LOZ045-020800-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
1053 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026

.Overnight...
Weather.............Cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Southeast 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Southeast 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of showers early in
                              the morning. showers likely in the late morning
                              and afternoon. chance of thunderstorms.
Sfc winds...........South 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........South 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Showers with a chance of thunderstorms, then
                              showers likely after midnight.
Sfc winds...........South 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........South 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.

.MONDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny with chance of showers, then
                              mostly sunny early in the afternoon.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 5 to 10 knots until early morning
                              becoming light and variable.
100-ft winds........Northwest 10 to 15 knots until early morning
                              becoming light and variable.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5......
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Chance of showers and thunderstorms. South winds
5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Chance of showers in the morning. chance of showers
after midnight. Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or
less.

$$