213  
FZUS61 KBUF 130202  
GLFLO  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
1002 PM EDT SAT JUL 12 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 29.7 INCH LOW NORTH OF LAKE HURON WILL MAKE ITS WAY TO  
JAMES BAY OVERNIGHT WHILE DEEPENING TO 29.3 INCHES. THE LOW WILL  
THEN LIFT NORTH ACROSS HUDSON BAY AND INTO NORTHERN QUEBEC SUNDAY...  
WHILE SLOWLY DRAGGING ITS TRAILING COLD FRONT ACROSS THE LAKE LATE  
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. A 30.1 INCH HIGH WILL SLOWLY DRIFT FROM THE  
UPPER MIDWEST TO NEW ENGLAND MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...THEN A 29.7  
INCH LOW WILL TRACK NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES AND INTO  
QUEBEC WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY.  
 
LOZ062-130900-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-  
1002 PM EDT SAT JUL 12 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
LOZ063>065-130900-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE  
RIVER-  
1002 PM EDT SAT JUL 12 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
LOZ061-130900-  
MAFOR 1303/  
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 12400 12500 12600 11500 11600. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11310 13410 11500 11606 12400. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS SUNDAY EVENING.  
 

 
 
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