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Experimental Tabular Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
753 AM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025
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.
LEZ020-081400-
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
753 AM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.Today...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
.THURSDAY...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........Northeast 10 to 15 knots.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear. patchy frost after midnight.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5......
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots.
$$
LOZ030-081400-
Lower Niagara River-
753 AM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.Today...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
.THURSDAY...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........Northeast 10 to 15 knots.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Clear.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5......
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots.
$$
LEZ041-081400-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
753 AM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.Today...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet until late afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet until early morning.
.THURSDAY...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Northeast 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Clear.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast in
the late evening and overnight.
100-ft winds........Southeast 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5......
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
$$
LEZ040-081400-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
753 AM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
.Today...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Northeast 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Northeast 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Clear.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast in
the late evening and overnight.
100-ft winds........Southeast 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5......
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Chance of showers after midnight. Southeast winds
5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Chance of showers in the morning. East winds 10 to
15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
$$
LOZ042-081400-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
753 AM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.Today...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........North 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........North to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to 10
knots early in the afternoon.
100-ft winds........Northeast 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to 15
knots early in the afternoon.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in
the afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet until late afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5
to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds becoming southeast 10
to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5......
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
$$
LOZ043-081400-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
753 AM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
.Today...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........North 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........North to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to 10
knots early in the afternoon.
100-ft winds........Northeast 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to 15
knots early in the afternoon.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in
the afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet until late afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10
knots in the late evening and overnight.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5......
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
$$
LOZ044-081400-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
753 AM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
.Today...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........North to 30 knots.
100-ft winds........North gales to 35 knots.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to 10
knots early in the afternoon.
100-ft winds........Northeast 20 to 25 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in
the afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet until late afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Clear.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10
knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to
15 knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5......
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
$$
LOZ045-081400-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
753 AM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.Today...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10
knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to
15 knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5......
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
$$
Occasional waves will only be displayed when values meet or exceed 5 feet.