432  
FZUS61 KBUF 020902  
GLFLO  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
402 AM EST TUE DEC 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 29.6 INCH SURFACE LOW OFF THE CAROLINA COASTLINE  
THIS MORNING WILL DEEPEN TO 28.9 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN ATLANTIC  
CANADA BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE GOING OUT TO SEA. A 30.2  
INCH SURFACE HIGH WILL BUILD ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY AND LOWER GREAT  
LAKES LATER WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE PUSHING OFF THE  
COAST. A LARGE 29.2 INCH SURFACE LOW NEAR HUDSON BAY WILL PUSH ITS  
COLD FRONT ACROSS THE LAKE WEDNESDAY NIGHT, WITH ANOTHER 30.4 INCH  
HIGH BUILDING IN ITS WAKE THURSDAY NIGHT. THE HIGH WILL THEN QUICKLY  
MOVE EAST OF THE LAKE FRIDAY. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE LAKE  
LATE SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT, THIS FROM A 29.3 INCH LOW NEAR  
NORTHERN JAMES BAY.  
 
LOZ062-021600-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-  
402 AM EST TUE DEC 2 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. SNOW THIS  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO  
30 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST.  
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 13 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY. WAVES  
6 TO 10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
13 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 

 
 
LOZ063-021600-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-  
402 AM EST TUE DEC 2 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. SNOW THIS  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS EARLY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
25 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST.  
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET BUILDING TO 7 TO  
11 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 14 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN  
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT. WAVES 9 TO 13 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 16 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS DURING THE DAY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.  
 

 
 
LOZ064-065-021600-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE  
RIVER-  
402 AM EST TUE DEC 2 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. SNOW  
THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO  
30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
10 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST.  
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 6 TO 10 FEET BUILDING TO 8 TO  
12 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 15 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN  
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT. WAVES 9 TO 13 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 16 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO  
7 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
9 FEET.  
 

 
 
LOZ061-021600-  
MAFOR 0210/  
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 12307 11100 13800 11700 11610. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
ONTARIO EAST 1/2 12317 11307 11100 12810 11800 11700. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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