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FZUS61 KBUF 200917
GLFLO
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
417 AM EST FRI DEC 20 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 30.0 INCH CLIPPER LOW WILL MOVE SOUTHEASTWARD
ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY TODAY AND THEN DISSIPATE TONIGHT...AS A
29.4 INCH SECONDARY LOW WILL DEVELOP WELL OFF THE NEW ENGLAND
COAST. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A 30.7 INCH HIGH THAT WILL
BUILD ACROSS ONTARIO AND THE UPPER GREAT LAKES SATURDAY, AND THEN
ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES SUNDAY AND NEW ENGLAND MONDAY.
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LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
417 AM EST FRI DEC 20 2024
TODAY
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. SNOW.
WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. SNOW IN
THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
3 TO 6 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. WAVES
3 TO 5 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH
10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
SUNDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
MONDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY MONDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
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LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
417 AM EST FRI DEC 20 2024
TODAY
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. LIGHT SNOW
LIKELY EARLY, THEN BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD SNOW FROM LATE
MORNING ON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. SNOW
TAPERING OFF LATE. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. A
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING
TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
SUNDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS LIKELY MONDAY NIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS
LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
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MAFOR 2010/
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 12227 13127 11827 12820. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET
BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET TODAY. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT.
ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11210 11220 14127 11827 11820. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TODAY. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT.
JM/RSH
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