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FZUS61 KBUF 160549
GLFLO

Open Lake Forecast for Lake Ontario
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
149 AM EDT Thu May 16 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...An expansive 30.2 inch high will remain anchored over
Hudson Bay through Thursday, then will slowly cross northern
Quebec Thursday night. The axis of the surface high will move
across the Canadian maritimes on Friday. An upper level
disturbance will cross the Lake Friday night and early Saturday. A
large disorganized storm system over the Upper Ohio Valley
Saturday night will pass over the Carolinas and Mid Atlantic
region on Sunday. High pressure will be centered over New England
on Monday.

LOZ062-160915-
Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach-
149 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.OVERNIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog. Waves
around 1 foot.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
Patchy fog early. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less. Patchy fog
overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.

$$

LOZ063>065-160915-
Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence
River-
149 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.OVERNIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. Areas of fog. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north.
Areas of fog in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.

$$

LOZ061-160915-
MAFOR 1603/
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 12803 11800 12100 11200 11100 11200. Waves 1
foot or less.

ONTARIO EAST 1/2 12803 12103 13800 11100. Waves 1 foot or less.

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