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FZUS61 KBUF 052002  
GLFLO  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
402 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 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 SURFACE WILL BUILD SOUTHWARD ACROSS  
WESTERN QUEBEC TONIGHT, REACHING NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TOMORROW, THEN  
SLIDING EAST OF THE CANADIAN MARITIMES BY TUESDAY. MEANWHILE, A WEAK  
29.9 INCH LOW OVER OHIO THIS EVENING WILL MOVE TO THE MID ATLANTIC  
BY LATE MONDAY. A BROAD 30.1 INCH HIGH IS THEN FORECAST TO BUILD  
ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY, THEN DRIFT OFF THE  
EAST COAST THURSDAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE LAKE THURSDAY  
NIGHT BEFORE ANOTHER 30.1 INCH SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS  
THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES REGION FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.  
 
LOZ062-060300-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-  
402 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS FROM LATE MORNING ON. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LOZ063>065-060300-  
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE  
RIVER-  
402 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS FROM LATE MORNING ON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY DURING THE  
DAY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LOZ061-060300-  
MAFOR 0521/  
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 11110 11100 14110 12210. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
MONDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11100 14110 11200 12210. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
MONDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS  
MONDAY.  
 
 
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