957  
FZUS61 KBUF 041402  
GLFLO  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
1002 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 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 WEAK COLD FRONT WILL SETTLE SOUTH ACROSS THE LAKE  
THIS AFTERNOON. A 30.2 INCH HIGH WILL THEN BUILD FROM HUDSON BAY  
TODAY TO QUEBEC AND NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND SUNDAY NIGHT. A WEAK 29.9  
INCH LOW WILL THEN DEVELOP OVER OHIO LATE SUNDAY AND MOVE TO THE  
MID ATLANTIC BY LATE MONDAY. A BROAD 30.1 INCH HIGH IS THEN FORECAST  
TO BUILD INTO THE GREAT LAKES TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.  
 
LOZ062-042100-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-  
1002 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
LATE THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
LOZ063>065-042100-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE  
RIVER-  
1002 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
LATE THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
LOZ061-042100-  
MAFOR 0415/  
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 12600 11700 11100 11200 11100 11200 11210. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
ONTARIO EAST 1/2 13600 11800 14100. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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