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FZUS61 KBUF 212040
GLFLO
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
340 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. A 30.47 INCH HIGH WILL TRACK JUST NORTH AND
THEN NORTHEAST OF THE LAKE ON WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.
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LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
340 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 5 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 EARLY. 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. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. RAIN
AND SNOW. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
TUESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. A CHANCE
OF RAIN SHOWERS DURING THE DAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
THURSDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
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LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
340 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO
15 KNOTS. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING, THEN SCATTERED
FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET.
SUNDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SCATTERED LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS EARLY, THEN SCATTERED
FLURRIES. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO
15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
MONDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.
SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SNOW AND RAIN OVERNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO
6 FEET.
TUESDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. SNOW
SHOWERS WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF
SNOW SHOWERS TUESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
THURSDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
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MAFOR 2122/
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 11720 11710 11810 13800 11700 11600. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS
SUNDAY.
ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11720 12810 14800 11800. A CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3
FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS SUNDAY.
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