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FZUS61 KBUF 040833
GLFLO

Open Lake Forecast for Lake Ontario
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
433 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 over the lower Great Lakes will
drift to the New England coast today. A trough of low pressure
averaging 29.5 inches will then dig across the central Great Lakes
Wednesday. This broad trough will then gradually drift across the
lake Thursday and Friday, before weakening to 29.8 inches while
sliding into New England Saturday.

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Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach-
433 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TODAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Patchy fog early. 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 diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. 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.

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Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence
River-
433 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TODAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Patchy
fog early. 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 becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. Showers during the day, then a chance of showers
Thursday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. 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.

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MAFOR 0409/
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 16200. Waves 1 foot or less.

ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11200 11300 11200 12100 12200 11300. Waves 1
foot or less.

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