Niagara intake
NDBC buoy nian6
Observed , 40 minutes ago
Favorable
Air 60°F. Tonight: Northeast Winds 10 Knots Or Less Becoming East.
Based on the zone forecast. This buoy does not measure wind or sea state.
It tells you it is rough now. The app tells you before it gets rough, with alerts at the wind and wave limits you set.
Get Buoycast for iPhoneAir temp
60°F
Last 11 hours52 to 67°F
Pressure
1031mbar
Tendency
Rising
3 hour change
+0.6 mbar
Last 11 hours1031 to 1033 mbar
Zone forecast
Tonight
Northeast Winds 10 Knots Or Less Becoming East. Mainly Clear.
Thursday
Light And Variable Winds Becoming Northeast Around 10 Knots. Sunny.
Thursday Night
Northeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots Becoming Light And Variable. Clear.
NWS zone Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours.
4 stations within 30 NM
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Get Buoycast for iPhoneCommon questions
How often does buoy nian6 report?
temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy nian6?
Buoycast Pro lets you set your own limits on wind, waves or pressure and sends a threshold notification when this buoy crosses them.
Does this page show NOAA warnings for this area?
Watches, warnings, and advisories for Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor appear alongside the conditions, here and in the app. Pro also pushes NOAA watches, warnings, and advisories when they are issued.
Can I see the forecast against what buoy nian6 measured?
This page shows measurements only. Buoycast Pro charts the NOAA forecast against them so you can see where the two diverge.
Can I keep buoy nian6 for next time?
Save it as a favorite and Buoycast opens on the buoys you run.
What this buoy measures
This buoy is not reporting wind, waves or water temperature. Conditions above come from the sensors it does carry, and the forecast, tides and sun times on this page are regional rather than measured at the buoy.
Station nian6
43°04'37" N 79°00'50" W · owned and maintained by NOS
Measured on the water by 1,000+ NOAA buoys. Observations from the National Data Buoy Center, forecasts and advisories from the National Weather Service. Not for navigation.