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FZUS61 KBUF 071340
GLFLO

Open Lake Forecast for Lake Ontario
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
940 AM EDT Fri Jun 7 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 trough averaging 29.4 inches will pass through the
lower Great Lakes while weakening to 29.7 through Saturday as it
slides to New England. A 29.9 inch high will approach the Lake
from the west Monday and then slide over head on Tuesday.

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Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach-
940 AM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers late this morning, then showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves
1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence
River-
940 AM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves
3 to 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots. A chance of showers. Waves
5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 4 to
7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around
9 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet, then subsiding to 2 to
4 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 0715/
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 11610 11620 12610 13620 11630. A chance of
showers this afternoon and evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet this
afternoon. Waves 3 to 6 feet tonight and Saturday morning.

ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11610 14620 11620 12630. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to 6 feet tonight.
Waves 5 to 8 feet, and occasionally around 10 feet Saturday
morning.

$$

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