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FZUS61 KBUF 230258
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OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1058 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE ONTARIO

.SYNOPSIS...A 29.6 INCH LOW JUST NORTH OF LAKE ONTARIO WILL MOVE
SLOWLY DOWN THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY THURSDAY...THEN WILL
EVENTUALLY STALL OFF THE COAST OF MAINE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. THE
STORM CENTER WILL ROTATE NORTH TO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES ON SUNDAY
WHILE A LARGE 30.3 INCH HIGH WILL BE CENTERED OVER THE GREAT
LAKES.

LOZ062-230915-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
1058 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.REST OF TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING
SOUTHWEST. SHOWERS LIKELY LATE ALONG WITH SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN
SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH.
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. SHOWERS
LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.MONDAY...WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.

$$

LOZ063>065-230915-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
1058 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.REST OF TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH
10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MID MORNING...THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY LATE IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 15 TO
20 KNOTS. SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS. SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.SATURDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
.MONDAY...WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

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MAFOR 2303/
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 11410 14510 11616 11716 11816. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS
OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET THURSDAY EVENING.

ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11510 11400 11410 11516 11510 12616 11716. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET THURSDAY
EVENING.

$$

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