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FZUS61 KBUF 290152
GLFLO

Open Lake Forecast for Lake Ontario
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
952 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.

LOZ062-290915-
Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach-
952 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers late this evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West 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>065-290915-
Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence
River-
952 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
Showers likely late this evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. Waves 2 to 4 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.

$$

LOZ061-290915-
MAFOR 2903/
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 12700 13800 12600 11710. Waves 1 to 3 feet
overnight. Waves 2 feet or less Wednesday. Waves 1 to 3 feet
Wednesday evening.

ONTARIO EAST 1/2 12700 12810 11800 11700 11600 11700. A chance of
showers late this evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3
feet overnight. Waves 2 feet or less Wednesday and Wednesday
evening.

$$