599  
FZUS61 KBUF 211740  
GLFLO  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
1240 PM EST SAT DEC 21 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 30.7 INCH HIGH WILL BUILD ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT  
LAKES THROUGH SUNDAY. THIS HIGH WILL MOVE ACROSS NEW ENGLAND...AS  
A 29.8 INCH LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES MONDAY.  
THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES AND INTO NEW  
ENGLAND ON TUESDAY.  
 
LOZ062-212215-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-  
1240 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. SCATTERED FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
SCATTERED FLURRIES IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN SNOW  
MONDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 
 
 
LOZ063>065-212215-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE  
RIVER-  
1240 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SCATTERED  
FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHWEST.  
SCATTERED FLURRIES IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN SNOW MONDAY NIGHT. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. SNOW  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LOZ061-212215-  
MAFOR 2116/  
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 11710 12720 11710 12810 12800. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET  
TONIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11820 12720 14810 11800. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 3  
TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET  
SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
 
 
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