FZUS51 KBUF 260804 NSHBUF Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Buffalo NY 404 AM EDT Tue May 26 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-LOZ030-261500- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-Lower Niagara River- 404 AM EDT Tue May 26 2026 .TODAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Patchy fog early. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest. Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming north. Partly cloudy. .THURSDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Mainly clear. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Becoming mainly clear. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 knots or less. Becoming mainly clear. The water temperature off Buffalo is 55 degrees. $$ LEZ040-041-261500- Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie- 404 AM EDT Tue May 26 2026 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog early. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming north. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LOZ042-261500- Niagara River to Hamlin Beach along Lake Ontario- 404 AM EDT Tue May 26 2026 .TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly to mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LOZ043-261500- Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay along Lake Ontario including Irondequoit Bay- 404 AM EDT Tue May 26 2026 .TODAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west 10 knots or less. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. The water temperature off Rochester is 43 degrees. $$ LOZ044-261500- Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay along Lake Ontario- 404 AM EDT Tue May 26 2026 .TODAY...South winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LOZ045-261500- Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River along Lake Ontario- 404 AM EDT Tue May 26 2026 .TODAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Partly to mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north 10 to 15 knots. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. $$