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GLFLO
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1002 AM EDT WED SEP 2 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 WARM FRONT CONTINUES TO DRIFT NORTHWARD ACROSS LAKE
ONTARIO THROUGH THIS EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE A COLD FRONT SWEEPS
EASTWARD ACROSS THE LAKE TONIGHT. BEHIND THE FRONT, AN EXTENSIVE
HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE AVERAGING 30.1 INCHES BUILDS FROM NORTHERN
ONTARIO AND VICINITY THROUGH THIS MONDAY.
LOZ062-022100-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
1002 AM EDT WED SEP 2 2026
REST OF TODAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SHOWERS
WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY EARLY, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
THURSDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
FRIDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
SATURDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
LOZ063>065-022100-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
1002 AM EDT WED SEP 2 2026
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH.
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SHOWERS WITH
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
THURSDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SATURDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
LOZ061-022100-
MAFOR 0215/
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 12400 11406 12506 13600. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11416 11400 11410 11419 11516 11510 12600. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
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