339  
FZUS61 KBUF 112002  
GLFLO  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
402 PM EDT THU SEP 11 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 WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS THE LOWER  
GREAT LAKES TODAY. A 30.3 INCH HIGH CENTERED NEAR JAMES BAY WILL  
DRIFT SOUTHEAST ACROSS NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT AND FRIDAY, THEN REACH  
THE CANADIAN MARITIMES SATURDAY. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE  
AVERAGING 29.9 INCHES WILL THEN MOVE INTO THE LOWER GREAT LAKES  
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. A 30.3 INCH HIGH WILL MOVE ACROSS  
QUEBEC AND THE CANADIAN MARITIMES MONDAY.  
 
LOZ062-120300-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-  
402 PM EDT THU SEP 11 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING  
NORTHWEST. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LOZ063>065-120300-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE  
RIVER-  
402 PM EDT THU SEP 11 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LOZ061-120300-  
MAFOR 1121/  
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 11600 11800 11100 11210 14200. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.  
 
ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11700 11800 12110 11100 12200 11100. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS FRIDAY.  
 
 
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