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FZUS61 KBUF 141737
GLFLO

Open Lake Forecast for Lake Ontario
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
137 PM 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 will slowly drift south
across the lake tonight. A 30.0 inch high centered over northwest
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.

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Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach-
137 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. A
chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves
around 1 foot.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. 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.

$$

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Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence
River-
137 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots 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 in the evening. Patchy fog late. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers
overnight. 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. 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.

$$

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MAFOR 1415/
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 12100 12200 13100 11110. Waves 1 foot or less.

ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11700 11800 11200 11400 11300 12200 11100. Waves
1 foot or less.

$$

Hitchcock