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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 pm est fri feb 20 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 29.4 inch low over the central great lakes will drift 
to southern ontario and weaken to a remnant 29.9 inch trough through 
the day saturday. another 29.8 inch low will move off the carolina 
coast saturday night, then will deepen to 28.8 inches as it tracks 
northeastward off the mid-atlantic and new england coastlines sunday 
through monday. a 30.1 inch high is then forecast to weaken and 
slide across the lower great lakes on tuesday and new england on 
wednesday.


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lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to sodus bay-
1002 pm est fri feb 20 2026

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west.
a chance of rain and snow showers late this evening, then a
chance of snow showers after midnight. snow showers likely late.
waves 3 to 6 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. a
chance of snow showers early, then snow showers likely from late
morning on. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. snow. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
snow likely. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet building to
4 to 7 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. snow
likely tuesday night. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. snow and
rain likely. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
945 pm est fri feb 20 2026

for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron

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...low pressure stalled over lake huron continues to
weaken through the day, with current central pressure currently
around 29.80 inches. light winds and lake effect snow expected
through the weekend, with winds ramping up sunday night into
monday as the low eases into ontario.


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lake huron from 5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle lt
beyond 5 nm off shore-
lake huron from presque isle light to sturgeon point mi beyond
5nm off shore-
945 pm est fri feb 20 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 5 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots. a chance of snow. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. a chance of
snow in the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. freezing spray after midnight. waves
4 to 6 feet building to 8 to 12 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 
.monday...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the evening. heavy
freezing spray. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
12 feet. 
.tuesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming southeast
15 to 20 knots early in the evening increasing to 20 to 25 knots
by midnight. a chance of snow. freezing spray . waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and early
afternoon...then building to 5 to 7 feet early in the evening
building to 8 to 12 feet by midnight. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 20 to 25 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then veering
to the southwest early in the evening becoming west 20 to
25 knots by midnight. freezing spray early in the morning. a
chance of snow early in the morning. a chance of snow by
midnight. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 


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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
945 pm est fri feb 20 2026

for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron

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...low pressure stalled over lake huron continues to
weaken through the day, with current central pressure currently
around 29.80 inches. light winds and lake effect snow expected
through the weekend, with winds ramping up sunday night into
monday as the low eases into ontario.


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lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
945 pm est fri feb 20 2026

.rest of tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow in the
morning. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of snow.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening
and overnight. 
.sunday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow. waves
3 to 5 feet. 
.sunday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots after midnight. a chance
of snow in the evening. freezing spray after midnight. waves 5 to
7 feet building to 8 to 12 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 
.monday...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots late in the evening.
heavy freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally
around 15 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east in
the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming south 10 to
15 knots early in the evening increasing to 20 to 25 knots by
midnight. a chance of snow. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 4 to
6 feet by midnight. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then
decreasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the evening becoming west
20 to 25 knots by midnight. a chance of snow. a chance of rain by
midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 6 to 9 feet by midnight.
waves occasionally around 12 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
945 pm est fri feb 20 2026

for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron

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...low pressure stalled over lake huron continues to
weaken through the day, with current central pressure currently
around 29.80 inches. light winds and lake effect snow expected
through the weekend, with winds ramping up sunday night into
monday as the low eases into ontario.


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lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
945 pm est fri feb 20 2026

.rest of tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. a chance of rain this evening.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of
snow. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of snow. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots increasing to 30 knots late in the morning...then
decreasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late
in the afternoon decreasing to 15 to 20 knots late in the
evening. heavy freezing spray. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming
south 10 to 15 knots early in the evening increasing to 15 to
20 knots by midnight. a chance of snow. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then
decreasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the evening increasing to
15 to 20 knots by midnight. a chance of snow and rain . waves
4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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