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FZUS61 KBUF 141429
GLFLO

Open Lake Forecast for Lake Ontario
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1029 AM EDT Tue May 14 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 wavy cold frontal boundary over southern Ontario
this morning will slowly work across the lake today and tonight.
A 30.0 inch high centered over western Ontario on Wednesday will
settle across the Lower Great Lakes Wednesday night and Thursday.
A 29.6 inch low will approach the lake from the Ohio Valley
Friday.

LOZ062-142115-
Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach-
1029 AM EDT Tue May 14 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds less than 10 knots becoming east.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Patchy
fog from late evening on. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves
around 1 foot.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots becoming south. A chance of
showers during the day, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers
Saturday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ063>065-142115-
Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence
River-
1029 AM EDT Tue May 14 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north. A
chance of showers late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A
chance of showers through the early overnight. Patchy fog from
late evening on. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ061-142115-
MAFOR 1415/
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 11100 13200 14100. Waves 1 foot or less.

ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11700 11800 11100 11400 11300 11200 12100. A
chance of showers tonight and Wednesday morning. Waves 1 foot or
less.

$$

Hitchcock