354  
FZUS61 KBUF 022002  
GLFLO  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
402 PM EDT THU OCT 2 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 LARGE 30.3 INCH HIGH WILL SETTLE SOUTH OFF THE  
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND COAST FRIDAY, THEN REMAIN ANCHORED NEAR THE MID  
ATLANTIC COAST SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL THEN MOVE  
EAST ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES LATE TUESDAY THROUGH EARLY  
WEDNESDAY. ANOTHER STRONG 30.5 INCH HIGH IS THEN FORECAST TO BUILD  
FROM THE UPPER GREAT LAKES WEDNESDAY TO SOUTHERN QUEBEC BY THURSDAY.  
 
LOZ062-030300-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-  
402 PM EDT THU OCT 2 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
MONDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FEET.  
 

 
 
LOZ063>065-030300-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE  
RIVER-  
402 PM EDT THU OCT 2 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO  
15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING  
SOUTH. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS  
BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS MONDAY  
NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY TUESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO  
3 TO 5 FEET.  
 

 
 
LOZ061-030300-  
MAFOR 0221/  
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 12210 11310 12510 11500 12600. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET  
TONIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS FRIDAY.  
 
ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11210 11310 13420 11410 11510 11600. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET FRIDAY.  
 

 
 
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