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FZUS61 KBUF 282018
GLFLO

Open Lake Forecast for Lake Ontario
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
418 PM EDT Tue May 28 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...Low pressure over Quebec will slowly drift east while
weakening to 29.8 inches by late Wednesday. A 30.2 inch high
stretching across the province of Ontario and the Upper Great
Lakes Wednesday night will become centered over the entire Great
Lakes region Thursday and Friday. The high will settle to the
southeast across the Carolinas Friday night and Saturday. A 29.9
inch low may approach the Lake from the southwest Sunday.

LOZ062-290315-
Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach-
418 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Showers
likely early. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves
around 1 foot.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves 1 foot
or less.

$$

LOZ063>065-290315-
Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence
River-
418 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to
15 knots. Showers likely early, then a chance of showers. Waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves
1 foot or less.

$$

LOZ061-290315-
MAFOR 2821/
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 11626 11610 11600 11700 13800 11700. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 2 feet or less
Wednesday.

ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11626 12610 11700 12810 11800 11700. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 2 feet or less
Wednesday.

$$