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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 1/24/2026 10:02 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/24/2026 5:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 am est sat jan 24 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 strong 30.9 inch high will build east from the great
lakes today, to western new england tonight, then into northern new
england sunday night while weakening to 30.5 inches. a 29.7 inch low
over the southeastern states sunday morning will move to the mid
atlantic sunday afternoon, then off the new england coast monday
while deepening to 29.2 inches. another weak 29.9 inch area of low
pressure will slide across the great lakes tuesday through wednesday.
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lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
1002 am est sat jan 24 2026
.this afternoon...west winds 5 to 10 knots. lake effect snow
showers. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. lake
effect snow showers likely early, then a chance of snow showers
from late evening on. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east. snow.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.sunday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast.
snow. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.monday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to 30 knots.
snow during the day, then lake effect snow showers likely monday
night. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves
5 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet.
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 1/24/2026 10:02 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/24/2026 5:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 am est sat jan 24 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 strong 30.9 inch high will build east from the great
lakes today, to western new england tonight, then into northern new
england sunday night while weakening to 30.5 inches. a 29.7 inch low
over the southeastern states sunday morning will move to the mid
atlantic sunday afternoon, then off the new england coast monday
while deepening to 29.2 inches. another weak 29.9 inch area of low
pressure will slide across the great lakes tuesday through wednesday.
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lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
1002 am est sat jan 24 2026
.this afternoon...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. lake effect snow
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.tonight...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots. lake effect snow showers likely early, then a
chance of snow showers from late evening on. waves 2 feet or
less.
.sunday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east. a chance
of snow showers in the morning, then snow in the afternoon. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.sunday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast.
snow. waves 3 to 6 feet.
.monday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to 30 knots.
lake effect snow. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 7 to 10 feet.
waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow during the
day, then lake effect snow showers likely tuesday night. waves
6 to 10 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
13 feet.
.wednesday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. snow showers likely during the day, then a chance of
snow showers wednesday night. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 1/24/2026 9:36 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/24/2026 4:15 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
936 am est sat jan 24 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...
high pressure 30.80 inches will build east across lake erie today.
a trough averaging 29.90 inches crosses the lower great lakes on
sunday followed by high pressure 30.40 inches building south of
the area on monday and tuesday. low pressure of 29.90 inches
slides southeast across the great lakes region tuesday with a
trough averaging 30.20 inches lingering across the great lakes on
wednesday.
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ripley to buffalo ny extending from 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-
936 am est sat jan 24 2026
.this afternoon...west winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
the lake is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...east winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. a slight chance of snow after midnight.
.sunday...east winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
snow.
.sunday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots. snow.
.monday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 30 knots. snow likely during the day.
.tuesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. heavy freezing spray during the day.
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow wednesday night.
waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.
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