Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
266 FZUS61 KBUF 110756 GLFLO Open Lake Forecast for Lake Ontario National Weather Service Buffalo NY 356 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 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 broad 29.4 inch low over the Canadian Maritimes will move east into the North Atlantic today. A 30.1 inch high will move from the western Great Lakes today to the Ohio Valley and New England by Wednesday. A 29.6 inch area of low pressure will cross central Quebec Thursday and Friday, with its cold front dropping southward across the lake Friday. LOZ062-111530- Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- 356 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 .TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Patchy drizzle early. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Thursday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds around 10 knots becoming north. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LOZ063>065-111530- Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence River- 356 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 .TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Patchy drizzle early. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Thursday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LOZ061-111530- MAFOR 1109/ ONTARIO WEST 1/2 12800 11700 12500 12400 11500. Waves 2 feet or less. ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11800 12700 12600 12500 11400. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ Hitchcock/PP