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FZUS61 KBUF 200507
GLFLO

OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
107 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE ONTARIO

.SYNOPSIS...A 30.4 INCH HIGH OVER NOVA SCOTIA WILL SETTLE TO THE
EAST OF NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT WHILE A 30.0 INCH FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL
GRADUALLY APPROACH THE LAKE FROM THE NORTH. THIS FRONT WILL REACH
THE LAKE MONDAY MORNING. A 30.3 INCH HIGH OVER JAMES BAY WILL NOSE
SOUTH ACROSS THE LAKE LATE MONDAY AND TUESDAY. THE COLD FRONT THAT
PREVIOUSLY CROSSED THE LAKE WILL RETURN AS A WARM FRONT ON
WEDNESDAY...STALLING IN THE VICINITY OF THE LAKE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND
THURSDAY.

LOZ062-200900-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
107 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

.OVERNIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.MONDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH.
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAY...THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHWEST. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

LOZ063>065-200900-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
107 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

.OVERNIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.MONDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES 1 FOOT
OR LESS.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAY...THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

LOZ061-200900-
MAFOR 2006 AMD/
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 13500 12600 12200. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.

ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11410 12500 13600 11100. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.

$$

JJR