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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 4/12/2026 4:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/12/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am edt sun apr 12 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 30.5 inch area of high pressure will drift east
into new england today, before sliding off the coast tonight. a 29.4
inch low over the upper midwest today, will move quickly
northeastward to near james bay tonight, while pushing an attendant
warm front across the lake this afternoon. this low will strengthen
to 29.2 inches while continuing to trek northeast into northern
quebec monday, with a trailing cold front stalling near the lake
monday through tuesday. a 29.5 inch surface low advancing through
the upper great lakes wednesday will lift this frontal boundary
northward into canada. this 29.5 inch low will continue northeast
into southern quebec on thursday while dragging an attendant cold
front across the lake. a 30.2 inch high will then build over the
lower great lakes on friday.
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lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
403 am edt sun apr 12 2026
.today...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. rain
showers this afternoon. waves 2 feet or less.
.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of showers in the evening.
a chance of showers late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet.
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. showers. waves 3 to
6 feet.
.monday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. showers likely overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. showers likely with
a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely
wednesday night. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.thursday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. showers likely. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 4/12/2026 4:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/12/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am edt sun apr 12 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 30.5 inch area of high pressure will drift east
into new england today, before sliding off the coast tonight. a 29.4
inch low over the upper midwest today, will move quickly
northeastward to near james bay tonight, while pushing an attendant
warm front across the lake this afternoon. this low will strengthen
to 29.2 inches while continuing to trek northeast into northern
quebec monday, with a trailing cold front stalling near the lake
monday through tuesday. a 29.5 inch surface low advancing through
the upper great lakes wednesday will lift this frontal boundary
northward into canada. this 29.5 inch low will continue northeast
into southern quebec on thursday while dragging an attendant cold
front across the lake. a 30.2 inch high will then build over the
lower great lakes on friday.
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lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
403 am edt sun apr 12 2026
.today...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of rain showers
early this afternoon. rain showers late. waves 2 feet or less.
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. showers
likely early, then a chance of showers late in the evening. a
chance of showers late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. showers. waves 3 to
6 feet.
.monday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south
5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. showers
with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 feet building to
2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. showers likely. waves
2 feet or less.
.thursday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. showers
likely. waves 1 to 3 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 4/12/2026 3:37 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/12/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
337 am edt sun apr 12 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...
a warm front will lift across lake erie this afternoon with a cold
front approaching from the northwest on monday. the cold front
will slow to the north of the lake tuesday and wednesday before
low pressure 20.60 inches passes to the northwest of lake erie on
thursday.
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lake to conneaut oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
conneaut oh to ripley ny beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
337 am edt sun apr 12 2026
.today...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. a slight chance
of rain showers from late morning on. waves 2 feet or less.
.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. showers
likely late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. showers likely in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 3 to
5 feet.
.monday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south
10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. showers likely. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. showers likely during
the day, then a chance of showers thursday night. waves 1 to
3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
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