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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 pm est mon jan 19 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 29.5 inch low over quebec this evening will deepen to 
29.3 inches as it moves to labrador by tuesday afternoon. meanwhile, 
a 30.6 inch high will build from the tennessee valley tuesday to off 
the mid atlantic coast wednesday. another 29.8 inch low will move 
from the upper great lakes wednesday to southern quebec by thursday, 
then to the canadian maritimes by friday. an arctic cold front will 
move across the lower great lakes friday.


loz063>065-201000-
lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
1002 pm est mon jan 19 2026

...gale warning in effect through late tuesday night...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through late tuesday
night...

.overnight...west gales to 40 knots diminishing to
30 knots. freezing spray. lake effect snow. waves 14 to 19 feet
subsiding to 12 to 16 feet. waves occasionally around 24 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots increasing to 35 knot gales.
heavy freezing spray early. lake effect snow. waves 10 to
15 feet. waves occasionally around 19 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers overnight.
waves 10 to 15 feet subsiding to 7 to 11 feet. waves occasionally
around 19 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming south. a chance
of snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. waves
5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.wednesday night...south gales to 35 knots becoming southwest.
snow likely in the evening, then snow showers likely overnight.
waves 7 to 11 feet building to 10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally
around 18 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots increasing to 40 knot gales.
snow showers likely. waves 10 to 14 feet building to 13 to
18 feet. waves occasionally around 23 feet. 
.friday...west gales to 35 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 30 knots. snow showers. waves 11 to 16 feet
subsiding to 7 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around 20 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 pm est mon jan 19 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 29.5 inch low over quebec this evening will deepen to 
29.3 inches as it moves to labrador by tuesday afternoon. meanwhile, 
a 30.6 inch high will build from the tennessee valley tuesday to off 
the mid atlantic coast wednesday. another 29.8 inch low will move 
from the upper great lakes wednesday to southern quebec by thursday, 
then to the canadian maritimes by friday. an arctic cold front will 
move across the lower great lakes friday.


loz062-201000-
lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
1002 pm est mon jan 19 2026

...gale warning in effect through late tuesday night...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through late tuesday
night...

.overnight...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to
30 knots. freezing spray. a chance of snow showers. waves 11 to
16 feet subsiding to 10 to 13 feet. waves occasionally around
20 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray early. a
chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow showers likely
in the afternoon. waves 9 to 13 feet. waves occasionally around
16 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow
showers and freezing rain overnight. waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding
to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. snow. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 30 knots. snow in the evening, then snow showers
likely overnight. waves 7 to 11 feet building to 9 to 12 feet.
waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots increasing to 35 knot gales. a
chance of snow showers during the day, then snow showers likely
thursday night. waves 8 to 11 feet building to 10 to 14 feet.
waves occasionally around 18 feet. 
.friday...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. snow showers likely. waves 9 to
13 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
16 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. a
chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
937 pm est mon jan 19 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...
low pressure of 29.60 inches remains over quebec while a ridge of
high pressure 30.40 inches builds east through the ohio valley
through tuesday. low pressure of 29.90 inches develops over lake 
michigan and tracks northeast wednesday, deepening to 29.50 inches
over quebec on thursday and pulling a cold front east across lake
erie. another trough with pressure of 30.10 inches will pull an
arctic front east across lake erie on friday.


lez165-200915-
vermilion to avon point oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
937 pm est mon jan 19 2026

.rest of tonight...west winds to 30 knots. the lake is mostly ice
covered.
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. a
chance of snow overnight. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. snow in
the morning, then snow and rain likely in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west.
a chance of snow and rain in the evening. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
937 pm est mon jan 19 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...
low pressure of 29.60 inches remains over quebec while a ridge of
high pressure 30.40 inches builds east through the ohio valley
through tuesday. low pressure of 29.90 inches develops over lake 
michigan and tracks northeast wednesday, deepening to 29.50 inches
over quebec on thursday and pulling a cold front east across lake
erie. another trough with pressure of 30.10 inches will pull an
arctic front east across lake erie on friday.


lez166>169-200915-
avon point to willowick oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-willowick to geneva-on-the-
lake oh beyond 5nm off shoreline to us-canadian border-geneva-on-
the-lake to conneaut oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
conneaut oh to ripley ny beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
937 pm est mon jan 19 2026

...gale warning in effect until 4 am est tuesday...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through tuesday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to
30 knots. heavy freezing spray. snow late this evening, then a
chance of snow after midnight. waves in ice free areas 9 to
13 feet subsiding to 7 to 10 feet. waves in ice free areas
occasionally around 16 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray. snow.
waves 6 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south.
heavy freezing spray in the evening. a chance of snow. waves 5 to
8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. snow in
the morning, then snow and rain in the afternoon. waves 3 to
6 feet building to 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west.
snow and rain likely in the evening, then snow likely overnight.
waves 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots. a chance of snow. heavy
freezing spray thursday night. waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding to
5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of snow. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. waves
1 to 3 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
937 pm est mon jan 19 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...
low pressure of 29.60 inches remains over quebec while a ridge of
high pressure 30.40 inches builds east through the ohio valley
through tuesday. low pressure of 29.90 inches develops over lake 
michigan and tracks northeast wednesday, deepening to 29.50 inches
over quebec on thursday and pulling a cold front east across lake
erie. another trough with pressure of 30.10 inches will pull an
arctic front east across lake erie on friday.


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ripley to buffalo ny extending from 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
937 pm est mon jan 19 2026

...gale warning in effect until 7 am est tuesday...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through tuesday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...west gales to 40 knots diminishing to
30 knots. heavy freezing spray. snow. waves 10 to 14 feet
subsiding to 8 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray. snow.
waves 7 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. heavy freezing
spray in the evening. snow in the evening, then a chance of snow
overnight. waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. snow
likely in the morning, then snow and rain in the afternoon. waves
3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west.
snow and rain likely in the evening, then snow likely overnight.
waves 6 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots. snow likely. heavy freezing
spray thursday night. waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 6 to
9 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.friday...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. heavy freezing spray during the
day. a chance of snow. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
937 pm est mon jan 19 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...
low pressure of 29.60 inches remains over quebec while a ridge of
high pressure 30.40 inches builds east through the ohio valley
through tuesday. low pressure of 29.90 inches develops over lake 
michigan and tracks northeast wednesday, deepening to 29.50 inches
over quebec on thursday and pulling a cold front east across lake
erie. another trough with pressure of 30.10 inches will pull an
arctic front east across lake erie on friday.


lez162>164-200915-
detroit river lt. to maumee bay oh to reno beach oh beyond 5nm
offshoreline to us-canadian border-
reno beach to the islands oh beyond 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
the islands to vermilion oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
937 pm est mon jan 19 2026

...low water advisory in effect until 4 am est tuesday...

.rest of tonight...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow overnight. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow and
rain in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$

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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1001 pm est mon jan 19 2026

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...active weather stretch continues this week with
several additional disturbances working through the central great
lakes. this results in very cold conditions, elevated
winds/waves, areas of heavy freezing spray, and periods of
snowfall throughout the week.


lcz460-201115-
lake st clair-
1001 pm est mon jan 19 2026

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy
with a chance of light snow showers by midnight...then mostly cloudy
early in the morning.
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20
knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy.
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots after midnight. partly cloudy ...then mostly cloudy with a
chance of light snow after midnight.
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. light snow until late
afternoon...then a chance of light snow early in the afternoon.
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly sunny becoming mostly
cloudy.
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy.
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy.

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

$$

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
955 pm est mon jan 19 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...active weather stretch continues this week with
several additional disturbances working through the central great
lakes. this results in very cold conditions, elevated
winds/waves, areas of heavy freezing spray, and periods of
snowfall throughout the week.


lhz362-363-462-201100-
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-
lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
955 pm est mon jan 19 2026

.rest of tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots
this evening then 30 knots early in the morning. heavy freezing
spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots in the
morning. heavy freezing spray. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. freezing spray. waves 6 to 9 feet.
waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. freezing spray in the
morning. a chance of snow. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to
30 knots in the late evening and overnight. waves 6 to 9 feet.
waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots late
in the afternoon...then decreasing to 20 to 25 knots late in the
evening. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.friday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
decreasing to 15 to 20 knots by midnight. waves 8 to 12 feet.
waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet by midnight. 


$$

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
955 pm est mon jan 19 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...active weather stretch continues this week with
several additional disturbances working through the central great
lakes. this results in very cold conditions, elevated
winds/waves, areas of heavy freezing spray, and periods of
snowfall throughout the week.


lhz463-464-201100-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
955 pm est mon jan 19 2026

.rest of tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. heavy freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon.
heavy freezing spray in the morning. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. a chance of
snow after midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. freezing spray in the morning.
snow. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
around 30 knots. a chance of snow. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.friday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
decreasing to 15 to 20 knots . waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet by midnight.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
955 pm est mon jan 19 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...active weather stretch continues this week with
several additional disturbances working through the central great
lakes. this results in very cold conditions, elevated
winds/waves, areas of heavy freezing spray, and periods of
snowfall throughout the week.


lhz361-201100-
lake huron from 5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle lt
beyond 5 nm off shore-
955 pm est mon jan 19 2026

...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through tuesday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots
this evening. heavy freezing spray. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. heavy freezing spray. waves
6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. heavy freezing
spray in the evening. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots. a chance of snow in the evening. waves 4 to 6 feet
building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. waves occasionally around
12 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.friday...west winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots.
waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 


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