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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est thu feb 26 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 30.0 inch high over the central great lakes thursday 
will continue to slide to the new england coastline thursday night 
and friday. a 29.2 inch low is then expected to deepen to 28.9 
inches as it moves from north of lake superior to northern quebec 
friday night and saturday, with a 30.6 inch high settling across the 
great lakes saturday night and sunday.


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lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to sodus bay-
1003 am est thu feb 26 2026

.rest of today...west winds around 10 knots. a chance of snow
showers late this morning. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of snow showers saturday night. waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers during the day. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est thu feb 26 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 30.0 inch high over the central great lakes thursday 
will continue to slide to the new england coastline thursday night 
and friday. a 29.2 inch low is then expected to deepen to 28.9 
inches as it moves from north of lake superior to northern quebec 
friday night and saturday, with a 30.6 inch high settling across the 
great lakes saturday night and sunday.


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lake ontario open waters from sodus bay to the saint lawrence
river-
1003 am est thu feb 26 2026

.rest of today...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. a
chance of snow showers late this morning. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 30 knots. a chance of rain and snow showers
overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of snow showers saturday night. waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers during the day. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet. 

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