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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 8/5/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/5/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt wed aug 5 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 high pressure ridge averaging 30.0 inches will drift
away from the region. a trough and cold front will then ever so
slowly approach lake ontario from the northwest through this weekend.
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lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
403 pm edt wed aug 5 2026
.tonight...east winds 10 knots or less becoming south. waves
1 foot or less.
.thursday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. waves
1 foot or less.
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light
and variable. waves 1 foot or less.
.friday...light and variable winds. a chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less.
.friday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then a chance of showers overnight. waves 1 foot or less.
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. a chance
of showers and thunderstorms. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of showers sunday night. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.monday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers during
the day, then showers likely monday night. waves around 1 foot.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 8/5/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/5/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus61 kbuf 052003
glflo
expires:202608060300;;676406
open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt wed aug 5 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 high pressure ridge averaging 30.0 inches will drift
away from the region. a trough and cold front will then ever so
slowly approach lake ontario from the northwest through this weekend.
loz063>065-060300-
lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
403 pm edt wed aug 5 2026
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. a chance
of showers late. waves 1 foot or less.
.thursday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. a chance of
showers early. waves 2 feet or less.
.thursday night...south winds 10 knots or less becoming
southwest. waves 1 foot or less.
.friday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves 1 foot or less.
.friday night...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers likely overnight. waves 1 foot or less.
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms saturday night. waves 2 feet
or less.
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of showers sunday night. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers during
the day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
monday night. waves 1 to 2 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 8/5/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/5/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus61 kbuf 052003
glfsl
expires:202608060300;;676463
forecast for the saint lawrence river
including the thousand islands region
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt wed aug 5 2026
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saint lawrence river from cape vincent to saint regis
403 pm edt wed aug 5 2026
.tonight...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
mainly clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy.
.thursday...southwest winds 10 knots or less. a chance of showers
in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light
and variable. partly cloudy.
.friday...light and variable winds. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.friday night...southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
south. a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
a chance of showers overnight.
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers.
.monday...southwest winds 10 knots or less. a chance of showers.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
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