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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 am edt fri aug 21 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 30.1 inch high over southern quebec will slide across new england 
today, then into the canadian maritimes saturday. an elongated 29.7 
inch low will slowly make its way from the central great lakes to 
western quebec saturday and sunday, while pushing its associated 
warm and cold fronts across the lake between saturday night and 
sunday morning. the low will wobble about western quebec through 
monday, then wil eject northeastward into labrador on tuesday while 
a 30.1 inch high builds eastward across the ohio valley.


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lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
1002 am edt fri aug 21 2026

.this afternoon...east winds 10 knots or less. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.tonight...east winds around 10 knots becoming southeast. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. a chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
southwest. showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. waves
1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 am edt fri aug 21 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 30.1 inch high over southern quebec will slide across new england 
today, then into the canadian maritimes saturday. an elongated 29.7 
inch low will slowly make its way from the central great lakes to 
western quebec saturday and sunday, while pushing its associated 
warm and cold fronts across the lake between saturday night and 
sunday morning. the low will wobble about western quebec through 
monday, then wil eject northeastward into labrador on tuesday while 
a 30.1 inch high builds eastward across the ohio valley.


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lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
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1002 am edt fri aug 21 2026

.this afternoon...east winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers in
the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south
and increasing to 15 to 20 knots. showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers overnight. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. showers with
a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. showers during the day, then
a chance of showers monday night. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
920 am edt fri aug 21 2026

for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake erie

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...
high pressure 30.10 inches lingers over the region today. low 
pressure 29.90 inches moves into the great lakes region on 
saturday. the low will drag a cold front across the lake saturday 
night into sunday. high pressure 30.00 inches returns for the 
start of next week.


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.this afternoon...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then
showers with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during
the day, then showers likely sunday night. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.monday...west winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. waves around
1 foot. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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