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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 6/18/2026 4:02 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/18/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 am edt thu jun 18 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...an unseasonably strong low over southern ontario this
morning will track to southern quebec this afternoon, deepening to
29.1 inches. the trailing cold front will move across the lake
today. this low will move slowly east to the canadian maritimes
friday while filling to 29.4 inches, eventually moving east of
newfoundland by saturday night. a weak ridge of high pressure
averaging 29.9 inches will then build into the great lakes saturday
night through sunday. a 29.7 inch low is then forecast to move over
or just south of the lower great lakes monday before moving off the
new england coast by tuesday.
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lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
402 am edt thu jun 18 2026
.today...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. showers
early, then a chance of showers. waves 3 to 5 feet building to
5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding
to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet.
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming east. a chance of
showers sunday night. waves 1 foot or less.
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of showers during the day. waves 2 feet or less.
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 6/18/2026 3:52 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/18/2026 12:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
352 am edt thu jun 18 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 very strong low pressure system, 29.20 inches, will
depart from lake huron into quebec today. this will re-orient
winds from the west-northwest for all locations by the afternoon.
breezy conditions will persist through the day in the wake of
this low pressure system.
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lake huron from presque isle light to sturgeon point mi beyond
5nm off shore-
lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
352 am edt thu jun 18 2026
.today...north winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the west in the
afternoon. a chance of showers in the morning. waves 4 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
light and variable...then becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots late
in the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming light and variable...then becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots by midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...north winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 6/18/2026 3:52 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/18/2026 12:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus63 kdtx 180752
glflh
expires:202606181600;;945095
open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
352 am edt thu jun 18 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 very strong low pressure system, 29.20 inches, will
depart from lake huron into quebec today. this will re-orient
winds from the west-northwest for all locations by the afternoon.
breezy conditions will persist through the day in the wake of
this low pressure system.
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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-
352 am edt thu jun 18 2026
.today...west winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet early in the morning.
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.friday night...light and variable winds becoming west 5 to
10 knots after midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
light and variable. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots . waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet.
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