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063 FZUS61 KBUF 231429 GLFLO Open Lake Forecast for Lake Ontario National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1029 AM EDT Thu May 23 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 Upper Mississippi Valley will build east across the Great Lakes region through Friday. A 29.5 inch low near Lake Superior Friday night will weaken as it tracks into Southern Quebec while sending a cold front through the lakes. A 29.9 inch high will then build in Saturday night and remain over the area through Sunday. A 29.3 inch low will track into the central Great Lakes, causing showers to overspread the lake as the associated warm front tracks across the region. LOZ062-232115- Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- 1029 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. A chance of showers Sunday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Showers and thunderstorms likely during the day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LOZ063>065-232115- Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence River- 1029 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers likely with scattered thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A chance of showers Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots. Showers and thunderstorms likely during the day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LOZ061-232115- MAFOR 2315/ ONTARIO WEST 1/2 12500 11510 13500 12600. Waves 1 to 2 feet. ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11500 12600 14500 11610. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$