FZUS51 KBUF 102103 NSHBUF Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Buffalo NY 403 PM EST Tue Feb 10 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. LEZ020-110400- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor- 403 PM EST Tue Feb 10 2026 .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Snow showers likely. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of snow showers in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Mostly cloudy. .SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mostly cloudy. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A chance of snow and rain showers Sunday night. The water temperature off Buffalo is 32 degrees. $$ LOZ030-110400- Lower Niagara River- 403 PM EST Tue Feb 10 2026 .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers in the evening, then snow showers likely overnight. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of snow showers in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming west. Mostly cloudy. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Mostly cloudy. .SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mostly cloudy. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A chance of snow and rain showers Sunday night. $$ LEZ040-041-110400- Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie- 403 PM EST Tue Feb 10 2026 .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of snow showers and freezing drizzle after midnight. A chance of snow showers late. The lake is mostly ice covered. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then lake effect snow showers likely in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance of snow showers overnight. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of snow showers in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. .SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Partly to mostly cloudy. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A chance of rain showers during the day, then a chance of rain showers, snow showers and freezing rain Sunday night. Waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered. $$ LOZ042-110400- Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario- 403 PM EST Tue Feb 10 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then lake effect snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Lake effect snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers overnight. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers in the morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance of snow and rain showers Sunday night. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LOZ043-044-110400- Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario including Irondequoit Bay- 403 PM EST Tue Feb 10 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A chance of rain showers and freezing drizzle early, then a chance of freezing drizzle late this evening. A chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. Lake effect snow showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet building to 7 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Lake effect snow showers. Waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers in the morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow showers Friday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. .SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south and diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of snow showers Sunday night. Waves 1 foot or less. The water temperature off Rochester is 34 degrees. $$ LOZ045-110400- Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario- 403 PM EST Tue Feb 10 2026 .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Snow showers, rain showers likely with a chance of freezing drizzle early, then a chance of snow showers and freezing drizzle late this evening. A chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves in ice free areas 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. Lake effect snow showers. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Lake effect snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance of snow showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow showers. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of snow showers Sunday night. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave heights are for ice free areas. $$