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FZUS61 KBUF 160803
GLFLO

Open Lake Forecast for Lake Ontario
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
403 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

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...Another compact 29.6 inch low will cross the lake
today. A cold front will then move southeast across the lower
Great Lakes Wednesday. A sprawling 30.2 inch high over the
northern plains Wednesday evening will build across the entire
Great Lakes region late Wednesday night and remain in place
through Saturday.

LOZ062-161530-
Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach-
403 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of
showers early, then showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms
may be severe with strong winds. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in
the morning. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Waves
1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LOZ063>065-161530-
Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence
River-
403 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers and
thunderstorms from late morning on. Some thunderstorms may be
severe with strong winds from late morning on. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers early. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in
the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 1609/
ONTARIO WEST 1/2 11500 11419 11519 11610 12510 12600. Waves 1 to
3 feet.

ONTARIO EAST 1/2 11500 11410 11419 11519 11610 11510 11500 11510.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

Hitchcock/Thomas