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forecast for the saint lawrence river
including the thousand islands region
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am edt thu apr 30 2026


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saint lawrence river from cape vincent to saint regis
1003 am edt thu apr 30 2026

.this afternoon...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
mostly cloudy. 
.tonight...northwest winds 10 knots or less. partly to mostly
cloudy. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. mostly
sunny. 
.friday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less. partly to
mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...west winds 10 knots or less. a chance of rain showers
during the day. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of rain showers sunday night. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. showers likely. 

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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 am edt thu apr 30 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 elongated 29.7 inch low will move into central quebec 
this afternoon, while a 29.6 inch low develops and tracks northeast 
off the mid-atlantic and new england coastlines through this 
evening. this second low will then retrograde northward and then 
northwestward across the canadian maritimes and quebec respectively 
friday and saturday. a 29.7 inch low will then deepen to 29.2 inches 
as it tracks from the southeastern states northeast off the atlantic 
coast saturday through sunday, while a 30.2 inch high ridges across 
the lower great lakes. a 29.1 inch low will then pinwheel 
counterclockwise about ontario, quebec, and hudson bay monday 
through tuesday night, sending an attendant cold front across the 
lake tuesday.


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1002 am edt thu apr 30 2026

.this afternoon...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers sunday night. waves 1 to
2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of showers.
waves 3 to 6 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 am edt thu apr 30 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 elongated 29.7 inch low will move into central quebec 
this afternoon, while a 29.6 inch low develops and tracks northeast 
off the mid-atlantic and new england coastlines through this 
evening. this second low will then retrograde northward and then 
northwestward across the canadian maritimes and quebec respectively 
friday and saturday. a 29.7 inch low will then deepen to 29.2 inches 
as it tracks from the southeastern states northeast off the atlantic 
coast saturday through sunday, while a 30.2 inch high ridges across 
the lower great lakes. a 29.1 inch low will then pinwheel 
counterclockwise about ontario, quebec, and hudson bay monday 
through tuesday night, sending an attendant cold front across the 
lake tuesday.


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lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
1002 am edt thu apr 30 2026

.this afternoon...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. waves
2 feet or less. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers sunday night. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. showers
likely. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
333 pm edt thu apr 30 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 trough averaging 29.90 inches will persist over lake erie through 
friday morning. low pressure 29.90 inches will pass to the south of 
the lake throughout the day on friday and high pressure 30.10 inches 
will build in south of the region for the weekend. low pressure 
29.70 inches will track through the northern great lakes on
monday, sweeping a cold front across lake erie. 


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ripley to buffalo ny extending from 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-willowick to geneva-on-the-
lake oh beyond 5nm off shoreline to us-canadian border-geneva-on-
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canadian border-
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canadian border-
333 pm edt thu apr 30 2026

.tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest less than
10 knots. a slight chance of showers early. a slight chance of
showers late. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. a
chance of rain showers through early afternoon, then a slight
chance of rain showers late. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. waves
1 foot or less. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
waves around 1 foot. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers sunday night. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers
during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms monday
night. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. a
chance of showers during the day, then showers likely tuesday
night. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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