Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
120 FZUS61 KBUF 041447 GLFLO Open Lake Forecast for Lake Ontario National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1047 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024 For waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on Lake Ontario 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. .SYNOPSIS...A 29.9 inch high will be anchored off the New Jersey coast this afternoon and tonight. A trough of low pressure averaging 29.5 inches will then dig across the central Great Lakes Wednesday. This broad trough will gradually drift across the lake Thursday and Friday, before weakening to 29.8 inches while sliding into New England Saturday. LOZ062-042115- Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- 1047 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LOZ063>065-042115- Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence River- 1047 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LOZ061-042115- MAFOR 0415/ ONTARIO WEST 1/2 15200 11200 11300. Waves 1 foot or less. ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11200 12100 12200 13300. Waves 1 foot or less. $$