593  
FZUS61 KBUF 142102  
GLFLO  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
402 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2026  
 
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 30.2 INCH HIGH WILL DRIFT OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST  
TONIGHT. A WEAK TROUGH WILL THEN CROSS THE LAKE SUNDAY NIGHT. A WEAK  
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE AVERAGING 30.1 INCHES WILL THEN BUILD OVER  
THE LOWER GREAT LAKES MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. AN ELONGATED 29.4 INCH  
LOW WILL THEN STRETCH FROM MINNESOTA TO THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES  
WEDNESDAY, WITH ONE PIECE OF THIS LOW PASSING JUST SOUTH OF THE LAKE  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
LOZ062-063-150400-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO SODUS BAY-  
402 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN AND SNOW TUESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. RAIN AND  
SNOW. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FEET.  
 

 
 
LOZ064-065-150400-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE  
RIVER-  
402 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. RAIN AND SNOW. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LOZ061-150400-  
MAFOR 1422/  
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 11700 11600 11800 12200 13210. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS TONIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUNDAY.  
 
ONTARIO EAST 1/2 12600 11700 11100 12200 11210 11200. WAVES 2  
FEET OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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