Buffalo

NOAA CO-OPS station 9063020

Observed , 12 minutes ago

Hazardous

Rest of today

Small Craft Advisory in effect. Strong SSW winds at 22 kn gusting to 30 kn. Water 56°F, air 51°F. Rest of Today: Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west.

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Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 2:44AM EST until November 9 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...West winds to 30 knots and waves 7 to 10 feet. * WHERE...The nearshore waters from Ripley to Buffalo. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft.

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Wind

Speed

22kn

Gust

30kn

Direction

207° SSW

Trend

Steady

Last 12 hours6.6 to 26 kn

Water Level

573ft

Datum

IGLD

Last 12 hours572 to 573 ft

Air temp

51°F

44 to 52°F today

Water temp

56°F

56 to 57°F today

Pressure

1010mbar

Tendency

Easing

3 hour change

-2.7 mbar

Last 12 hours1010 to 1015 mbar

Zone forecast

Rest of Today

Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. A chance of waterspouts late. A chance of showers late. Waves 4 to 7 feet building to 6 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.

Tonight

West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots. A chance of waterspouts. Showers. Waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.

Monday

Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A chance of waterspouts. A chance of showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.

NWS zone Dunkirk to Buffalo NY

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater Level
22 kn SSW573 ft
22 kn SW572 ft
11 kn W572 ft
14 kn W572 ft
17 kn W572 ft

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 44 to 52°F, water 56 to 57°F, pressure 1,010 to 1,015 mbar over the same window.

4 stations within 30 NM

Sturgeon Point 13 NM SSW Niagara Intake, NY 13 NM NNW American Falls, NY 14 NM NNW Ashland Ave, NY 15 NM NNW

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Station 9063020
42°52'37" N 78°53'28" W

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