FZUS51 KBUF 142103 NSHBUF Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Buffalo NY 403 PM EST Sat Feb 14 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. LEZ020-150400- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor- 403 PM EST Sat Feb 14 2026 .TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy. .SUNDAY...East winds less than 10 knots. Partly sunny. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy. .MONDAY...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Mostly cloudy. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A chance of rain Tuesday night. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Rain. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A chance of rain. The water temperature off Buffalo is 32 degrees. $$ LOZ030-150400- Lower Niagara River- 403 PM EST Sat Feb 14 2026 .TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy. .SUNDAY...East winds less than 10 knots. Partly sunny. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy. .MONDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Mostly cloudy. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A chance of rain and snow Tuesday night. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Rain and snow during the day, then rain Wednesday night. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A chance of rain. $$ LEZ040-041-150400- Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie- 403 PM EST Sat Feb 14 2026 .TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Partly to mostly cloudy. The lake is mostly ice covered. .SUNDAY...East winds less than 10 knots. Partly sunny. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy. .MONDAY...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Mostly cloudy. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A chance of rain Tuesday night. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Rain. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. A chance of rain. Waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered. $$ LOZ042-150400- Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario- 403 PM EST Sat Feb 14 2026 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming east 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain and snow Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots. Rain and snow during the day, then rain Wednesday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to 20 knots. A chance of rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. $$ LOZ043-044-150400- Hamlin Beach to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario including Irondequoit Bay- 403 PM EST Sat Feb 14 2026 .TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...West winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A chance of rain overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots. Rain and snow. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of rain during the day, then a chance of rain and snow Thursday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. The water temperature off Rochester is 34 degrees. $$ LOZ045-150400- Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario- 403 PM EST Sat Feb 14 2026 .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Cloudy. Waves in ice free areas 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A chance of snow. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less. A chance of rain and snow overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Rain and snow. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of rain during the day, then a chance of rain and snow Thursday night. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave heights are for ice free areas. $$