Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
606 FZUS61 KBUF 270120 GLFLO Open Lake Forecast for Lake Ontario National Weather Service Buffalo NY 920 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 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 large 30.4 inch high along the coast of New England will remain in place through Saturday. Meanwhile...a warm front will push northeast across the lake on Saturday. A 29.6 inch low will track from the central Plains Sunday to Lake Superior by Monday evening. This low will then move northeast to near James Bay Tuesday, while dragging its trailing cold front across the lake. LOZ062-270915- Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- 920 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024 .OVERNIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots. Occasional showers...mainly through midday. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming east and increasing to 15 to 20 knots overnight. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. Showers likely Monday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LOZ063>065-270915- Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence River- 920 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024 .OVERNIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. Showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. Showers likely in the evening, then just a chance of showers overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. Showers likely Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LOZ061-270915- MAFOR 2703/ ONTARIO WEST 1/2 11210 11310 12320 12316 11320 11310. Waves 2 to 4 feet overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Saturday and Saturday evening. ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11210 11310 12320 11420 12436 11420. Waves 1 to 3 feet overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet Saturday. Waves 2 to 4 feet Saturday evening. $$