NWS zone LEZ040 · Great Lakes
Ripley to Dunkirk NY fishing forecast
New York · Great Lakes shore
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- Named spots
- 0
- Species scored
- 0
- Tide stations
- 0
Overview
Ripley to Dunkirk NY is NWS marine zone LEZ040 on the New York Great Lakes shore. The Waterlands engine treats it as inland water (bays, sounds, straits). It holds 0 named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System.
Great Lakes water: no saltwater species, so this is scored on the generic stillwater factors (wind, pressure change, light, solunar).
At 1:00 PM it scores 47 (good). The best window for the rest of today is 5-9 PM, peaking at 67. Over the next 14 days the best hour is Sat, Sep 19 at 8 PM, scoring 84.
Best times to fish
Waterlands engine forecast computed 1:03 PM EDT.
Best window today
5-9 PM
Best hour of each day, next 14 days
Fri, Sep 18
67
7 PM
Sat, Sep 19
84
8 PM
Best day
Sun, Sep 20
84
8 AM
Mon, Sep 21
62
6 PM
Tue, Sep 22
56
10 AM
Wed, Sep 23
67
7 PM
Thu, Sep 24
82
7 AM
Fri, Sep 25
74
6 PM
Sat, Sep 26
66
7 PM
Sun, Sep 27
64
7 AM
Mon, Sep 28
54
7 AM
Tue, Sep 29
56
7 PM
Wed, Sep 30
58
7 PM
Thu, Oct 1
77
6 PM
Species · 0
Named spots · 0
Nearest tide stations
Regulations
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Synced with NYSDEC Sep 18, 2026.
No reviewed rules for the species listed here are on file yet. Check with NYSDEC before you keep a fish.
Other New York bay systems
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- Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay NY9
- Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border
- Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY115
- Lower Niagara River1
- Mexico Bay NY to the St. Lawrence River48
- Mexico Bay NY to the St. Lawrence River beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border4
- New York Harbor51
- Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY3
- Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border
- Peconic and Gardiners Bays76
- Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border
- Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay NY6
- Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border
- South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay155
- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor2
