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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 1/13/2026 4:02 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/13/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 pm est tue jan 13 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 29.2 inch low over lake superior will move to southern
quebec through wednesday. this system will push its trailing cold
front across the lake wednesday night, when a secondary 29.4 inch
coastal low will develop along the mid-atlantic coastline. the
secondary low will then track northeast to the gulf of maine
thursday and to newfoundland friday, while 30.0 inch high pressure
slowly builds east across the great lakes. a 29.8 inch low and
attendant cold fronts will then slide across the great lakes
saturday and into new england sunday.
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lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
402 pm est tue jan 13 2026
.tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots. rain showers likely
early. waves 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. a
chance of rain and snow showers early in the afternoon. a chance
of snow showers late. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.wednesday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. snow likely.
waves 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow
showers likely. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet.
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming
southwest. a chance of snow showers in the evening. waves 3 to
6 feet.
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
a chance of snow. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet.
waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers during the day, then a chance of snow saturday night.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet.
.sunday...west winds to 30 knots. a chance of snow during the
day, then a chance of snow showers sunday night. waves 5 to
9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 1/13/2026 3:36 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/14/2026 12:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
336 pm est tue jan 13 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...an arctic cold front will drop across the central
great lakes wednesday morning. the inbound arctic air will lead
to near gale force winds, heavy freezing spray, and snow squalls.
lingering troughing will hold across the eastern great lakes
through thursday while high pressure, 30.10 inches, expands
across lake superior. another low pressure system is forecast to
track across the northern great lakes on friday, bringing more
gusty winds and snow showers.
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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-
336 pm est tue jan 13 2026
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from wednesday morning
through late wednesday night...
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 20 to
25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots early in the morning.
waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.wednesday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots veering to the north with gusts to around 30 knots late
in the afternoon. a chance of snow. heavy freezing spray. waves
8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.wednesday night...north winds to 30 knots decreasing to 20 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. a chance of snow.
heavy freezing spray. waves 10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally
around 18 feet.
.thursday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. heavy freezing spray
in the morning. a chance of snow. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
20 to 25 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet after
midnight. waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.friday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots late in the morning...then becoming west 10 to 15 knots
late in the evening. a chance of snow. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet.
.saturday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots by
midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots backing to the west .
freezing spray. a chance of snow . waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 1/13/2026 3:36 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/14/2026 12:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
336 pm est tue jan 13 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...an arctic cold front will drop across the central
great lakes wednesday morning. the inbound arctic air will lead
to near gale force winds, heavy freezing spray, and snow squalls.
lingering troughing will hold across the eastern great lakes
through thursday while high pressure, 30.10 inches, expands
across lake superior. another low pressure system is forecast to
track across the northern great lakes on friday, bringing more
gusty winds and snow showers.
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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-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
336 pm est tue jan 13 2026
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect from wednesday morning
through thursday morning...
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts to 30 knots
early in the evening. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet.
.wednesday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots
late in the afternoon. a chance of snow. heavy freezing spray.
waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.wednesday night...north winds to 30 knots. snow. heavy freezing
spray. waves 10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet.
.thursday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and
afternoon. a chance of snow. freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet.
waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.thursday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. freezing spray after midnight.
waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.friday...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon.
freezing spray. a chance of snow. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the evening...then veering to the north by
midnight. a chance of snow in the late morning and early
afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
. freezing spray. a chance of snow . waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet.
$$
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