


Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
610 FZUS61 KBUF 081402 GLFLO Open Lake Forecast for Lake Ontario National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1002 AM EDT Mon Sep 8 2025 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 30.3 inch high will expand east across the entire Great Lakes region through tonight, before drifting east across New England through Wednesday. A weakening cold front will cross the Lake on Thursday, with a 30.3 inch Canadian high building south across the lower Great Lakes by Friday. LOZ062-082100- Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- 1002 AM EDT Mon Sep 8 2025 .THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LOZ063>065-082100- Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence River- 1002 AM EDT Mon Sep 8 2025 .THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 10 knots or less. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LOZ061-082100- MAFOR 0815/ ONTARIO WEST 1/2 12600 11500 14300 11400. Waves 2 feet or less. ONTARIO EAST 1/2 14600 12400 11300 11400. Waves 2 feet or less. $$