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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 pm est mon feb 16 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 weak trough will move east across the lake tonight. a 
30.1 inch ridge will then build over the lower great lakes tuesday. 
an elongated 29.4 inch low will then stretch from minnesota to the 
central great lakes wednesday, with one piece of this low passing 
just south of the lake wednesday night. another 29.3 inch low will 
develop over the central plains thursday, then move to the central 
great lakes by friday night, then weaken to 29.7 inches as it moves 
just north of lake ontario saturday.


loz062-063-171000-
lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to sodus bay-
1002 pm est mon feb 16 2026

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. rain showers likely. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds 10 knots or less becoming east and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots overnight. rain showers likely with
a chance of snow showers overnight. waves 1 foot or less building
to 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast. rain
and freezing rain in the morning, then rain, snow and freezing
rain in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 8 feet.
waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. snow, rain and
freezing rain in the evening, then a chance of snow overnight.
waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.thursday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming east. a
chance of rain and snow thursday night. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday...east winds to 30 knots becoming northeast and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. rain and snow. waves 6 to 10 feet
subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow and rain during the day, then a chance
of snow saturday night. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
957 pm est mon feb 16 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...a weak cold front stalls across the central great
lakes tonight. low pressure, 29.40 inches, then brings easterly
gale force gusts to the region wednesday. a gale watch has been
issued.


lhz361-362-171100-
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-
957 pm est mon feb 16 2026

...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through wednesday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
northwest after midnight. patchy fog this evening. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
light and variable. patchy fog. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales. snow...rain likely and a
chance of freezing rain after midnight. waves 2 feet or less
building to 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds to 30 knots decreasing to 20 to 25 knots
early in the afternoon. gusts to 40 knot gales. snow...freezing
rain and rain in the morning...then snow likely...freezing rain
and rain in the afternoon. waves 10 to 14 feet. waves
occasionally around 18 feet. 
.wednesday night...east winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. a chance of
snow. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 30 knots. a
chance of snow and rain late in the evening. waves 6 to 9 feet
building to 10 to 14 feet late in the evening. waves occasionally
around 18 feet. 
.friday...east winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales
decreasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots . snow
and rain likely early in the morning...then a chance of snow
early in the evening. waves 10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally
around 18 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then
decreasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the evening becoming
northwest 15 to 20 knots by midnight. waves 6 to 9 feet. 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
957 pm est mon feb 16 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...a weak cold front stalls across the central great
lakes tonight. low pressure, 29.40 inches, then brings easterly
gale force gusts to the region wednesday. a gale watch has been
issued.


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lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
957 pm est mon feb 16 2026

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
northwest after midnight. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming light and variable. patchy fog in the morning. areas of
fog in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. rain...freezing rain and snow likely after midnight. 
.wednesday...east winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. rain with freezing rain
likely in the morning...then rain in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots. a chance of rain and snow
late in the evening. 
.friday...east winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
decreasing to 15 to 20 knots early in the evening...then becoming
southeast 20 to 25 knots by midnight. rain and snow likely early
in the morning...then a chance of rain and snow early in the
evening. 
.saturday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots early in the evening...then increasing to 15 to 20 knots
by midnight. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
957 pm est mon feb 16 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...a weak cold front stalls across the central great
lakes tonight. low pressure, 29.40 inches, then brings easterly
gale force gusts to the region wednesday. a gale watch has been
issued.


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lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
957 pm est mon feb 16 2026

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
northwest early in the morning. patchy fog after midnight. 
.tuesday...light and variable winds. patchy fog. 
.tuesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. rain after midnight. 
.wednesday...east winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. rain.
.wednesday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain and snow late in the evening. 
.friday...east winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots early in the evening...then veering to the south by
midnight. rain and snow likely early in the morning...then a
chance of rain and snow . 
.saturday...north winds 15 to 20 knots backing to the northwest
in the late morning and early afternoon...then decreasing to
10 to 15 knots . 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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