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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 am est wed jan 7 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 will move east across new england and 
into the gulf of maine this afternoon. a 30.1 inch high will then 
build from the ohio valley this afternoon to off the mid atlantic 
coast by late thursday while strengthening to 30.3 inches. a 29.5 
inch low will move from near lake michigan thursday night to quebec 
friday, with a trailing cold front crossing the lake friday. another 
29.6 inch low is forecast to develop over lower michigan saturday, 
then move to quebec by sunday while deepening to 29.1 inches. a 
trailing cold front is forecast to cross the lake saturday night.


loz062-072200-
lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
1002 am est wed jan 7 2026

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. showers likely overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. rain showers likely during the
day, then a chance of rain showers friday night. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. rain likely during the day, then a chance of rain and
snow showers saturday night. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 7 to
10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.sunday...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to 30 knots. a
chance of snow showers. waves 9 to 13 feet subsiding to 7 to
10 feet. waves occasionally around 16 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 am est wed jan 7 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 will move east across new england and 
into the gulf of maine this afternoon. a 30.1 inch high will then 
build from the ohio valley this afternoon to off the mid atlantic 
coast by late thursday while strengthening to 30.3 inches. a 29.5 
inch low will move from near lake michigan thursday night to quebec 
friday, with a trailing cold front crossing the lake friday. another 
29.6 inch low is forecast to develop over lower michigan saturday, 
then move to quebec by sunday while deepening to 29.1 inches. a 
trailing cold front is forecast to cross the lake saturday night.


loz063-064-072200-
lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to mexico bay-
1002 am est wed jan 7 2026

.rest of today...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west.
scattered snow showers late this morning. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south
to 30 knots. a chance of rain showers overnight. waves 1 to
2 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. 
.friday...south winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. rain showers. waves 5 to 8 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. rain likely during the day, then rain likely with a
chance of snow showers saturday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.sunday...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 30 knots. a chance of snow and rain showers during
the day, then a chance of snow showers sunday night. waves 9 to
12 feet building to 12 to 16 feet, then subsiding to 10 to
14 feet. waves occasionally around 20 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
924 am est wed jan 7 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 ridge averaging 30.00 inches affects lake erie today through
thursday as the core of the ridge moves from the lower ohio valley
to atlantic waters near the delmarva peninsula. during thursday
night through friday, a low should wobble northeastward from the
upper mississippi valley to southern quebec and weaken to 29.80
inches. accordingly, a warm front should sweep northeastward
across lake erie thursday night before a cold front sweeps
southeastward across the lake on friday. behind the cold front, 
a ridge averaging 30.10 inches should build briefly from the 
northern great lakes and vicinity friday night. on saturday, 
another low should wobble northeastward from the lower ohio valley
to lake huron, deepen to 29.30 inches, and allow a warm front to 
sweep northeastward across lake erie before a cold front sweeps 
generally eastward across the lake. behind the cold front, a 
trough averaging 29.90 inches should linger over lake erie on 
sunday. on monday, a ridge averaging 30.30 inches should build 
from the ohio valley and vicinity. 


lez061-166>169-072130-
ripley to buffalo ny extending from 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
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-
924 am est wed jan 7 2026

.rest of today...west winds 10 to 15 knots. patchy drizzle late
this morning. patchy dense fog. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. patchy
dense fog early. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain in
the evening, then rain overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
3 to 6 feet. 
.friday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. rain likely during the day. waves
4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 30 knots. rain likely during the day, then a chance
of rain and snow saturday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
7 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. a chance of
snow during the day. waves 9 to 13 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet.
waves occasionally around 16 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
924 am est wed jan 7 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 ridge averaging 30.00 inches affects lake erie today through
thursday as the core of the ridge moves from the lower ohio valley
to atlantic waters near the delmarva peninsula. during thursday
night through friday, a low should wobble northeastward from the
upper mississippi valley to southern quebec and weaken to 29.80
inches. accordingly, a warm front should sweep northeastward
across lake erie thursday night before a cold front sweeps
southeastward across the lake on friday. behind the cold front, 
a ridge averaging 30.10 inches should build briefly from the 
northern great lakes and vicinity friday night. on saturday, 
another low should wobble northeastward from the lower ohio valley
to lake huron, deepen to 29.30 inches, and allow a warm front to 
sweep northeastward across lake erie before a cold front sweeps 
generally eastward across the lake. behind the cold front, a 
trough averaging 29.90 inches should linger over lake erie on 
sunday. on monday, a ridge averaging 30.30 inches should build 
from the ohio valley and vicinity. 


lez162>165-072130-
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-
vermilion to avon point oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
924 am est wed jan 7 2026

.rest of today...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
patchy fog late this morning. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. 
.thursday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. 
.thursday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. rain.
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. rain likely during the day, then a
chance of rain friday night. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west and
increasing to 30 knots. rain likely during the day, then a chance
of rain saturday night. 
.sunday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. a
chance of snow during the day. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
941 am est wed jan 7 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...high pressure, 29.90 inches, tracks through the
central great lakes this evening. moderate to strong southerly
winds thursday and friday will lead to warming temperatures and
rain showers late thursday through friday morning.


lhz361-362-072245-
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-
941 am est wed jan 7 2026

.rest of today...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.thursday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.thursday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. rain. waves
4 to 6 feet building to 6 to 9 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.friday...south winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the west late in
the morning...then veering to the northwest late in the afternoon
becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots late in the evening. a chance
of rain. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 20 to
25 knots . a chance of rain and snow early in the morning...then
snow likely until early evening. a chance of snow by midnight.
waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally
around 12 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
veering to the northwest with gusts to around 30 knots early in
the evening...then decreasing to 15 to 20 knots by midnight. a
chance of snow early in the morning. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 


$$

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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
941 am est wed jan 7 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...high pressure, 29.90 inches, tracks through the
central great lakes this evening. moderate to strong southerly
winds thursday and friday will lead to warming temperatures and
showers late thursday through friday morning.


lcz460-072245-
lake st clair-
941 am est wed jan 7 2026

.rest of today...west winds 5 to 10 knots. cloudy. patchy fog late
in the morning. patchy drizzle in the late morning and early
afternoon.
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy this evening
becoming partly cloudy.
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy.
.thursday night...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south to
30 knots in the late evening and overnight. light rain. a small
craft advisory may be needed.
.friday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
becoming west 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon...then becoming
northwest 10 to 15 knots in the evening. mostly cloudy. light rain
in the morning...then a chance of light rain in the afternoon.
.saturday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy with light
rain likely and a chance of light snow.
.sunday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots.
partly cloudy. a chance of light rain and snow.

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
941 am est wed jan 7 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...high pressure, 29.90 inches, tracks through the
central great lakes this evening. moderate to strong southerly
winds thursday and friday will lead to warming temperatures and
rain showers late thursday through friday morning.


lhz363-462>464-072245-
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-
941 am est wed jan 7 2026

.rest of today...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. patchy drizzle and fog.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet early in the morning. 
.thursday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast
20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots in the late evening
and overnight. rain. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet in
the late evening and overnight. waves occasionally around
12 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon.
a chance of rain. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots until early evening...then becoming southwest 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales by midnight. rain likely and
a chance of snow. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet .
waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.sunday...west winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales
becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
early in the evening...then decreasing to 15 to 20 knots by
midnight. a chance of snow early in the morning. waves 8 to
12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 


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