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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 pm est thu nov 13 2025

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 29.3 inch low will develop tonight just south of nova 
scotia, then move north across the canadian maritimes friday 
morning. a 30.1 inch high will then briefly ridge south across the 
lake friday afternoon and friday night as it slides east across 
southern quebec. a 29.2 inch low will track across the lake saturday 
afternoon and saturday night then to new england through the day on 
sunday. a trough averaging 29.6 inches then lingers over lake erie 
through monday.


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lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
402 pm est thu nov 13 2025

.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers through the early overnight. waves
3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. rain showers in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 6 to 9 feet.
waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.sunday...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest. rain showers
likely during the day, then rain and snow showers likely sunday
night. waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 14 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. a chance
of rain and snow showers during the day, then a chance of rain
showers monday night. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 pm est thu nov 13 2025

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 29.3 inch low will develop tonight just south of nova 
scotia, then move north across the canadian maritimes friday 
morning. a 30.1 inch high will then briefly ridge south across the 
lake friday afternoon and friday night as it slides east across 
southern quebec. a 29.2 inch low will track across the lake saturday 
afternoon and saturday night then to new england through the day on 
sunday. a trough averaging 29.6 inches then lingers over lake erie 
through monday.


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lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to sodus bay-
402 pm est thu nov 13 2025

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. showers likely early,
then a chance of showers from late evening on. waves 5 to 8 feet
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of rain
showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. rain showers likely in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 7 to 10 feet.
waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.sunday...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest. rain showers
likely during the day, then rain and snow showers sunday night.
waves 9 to 13 feet subsiding to 8 to 11 feet. waves occasionally
around 16 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots. rain and snow showers likely during the day, then a
chance of rain showers monday night. waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding
to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 pm est thu nov 13 2025

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 29.3 inch low will develop tonight just south of nova 
scotia, then move north across the canadian maritimes friday 
morning. a 30.1 inch high will then briefly ridge south across the 
lake friday afternoon and friday night as it slides east across 
southern quebec. a 29.2 inch low will track across the lake saturday 
afternoon and saturday night then to new england through the day on 
sunday. a trough averaging 29.6 inches then lingers over lake erie 
through monday.


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lake ontario open waters from sodus bay to the saint lawrence
river-
402 pm est thu nov 13 2025

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain
showers. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of rain
showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. waves
1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. rain showers likely in the afternoon. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.saturday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
increasing to 30 knots. showers. waves 2 to 4 feet building to
7 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.sunday...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest. rain and
snow showers. waves 10 to 13 feet subsiding to 8 to 11 feet.
waves occasionally around 16 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. rain and snow showers likely during the day, then a
chance of rain showers monday night. waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding
to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of rain
showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

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forecast for the saint lawrence river
including the thousand islands region
national weather service buffalo ny
402 pm est thu nov 13 2025


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saint lawrence river from cape vincent to ogdensburg-
402 pm est thu nov 13 2025

.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. partly to
mostly cloudy. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. partly cloudy. 
.saturday...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots. rain showers likely with a chance of snow showers in
the afternoon. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
rain showers. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. rain showers with snow
showers likely during the day, then snow showers likely sunday
night. 
.monday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of rain and snow
showers during the day. 
.tuesday...west winds 10 knots or less. mostly cloudy. 

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
315 pm est thu nov 13 2025

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 30.20 inches builds northeast from the mid 
mississippi valley toward lake erie through friday. the ridge 
exits eastward friday night allowing a warm front to lift 
northeastward across the lake saturday morning. a cold front then 
sweeps eastward across the lake saturday night followed by a 
second cold front sunday. a trough averaging 29.70 inches then 
lingers over lake erie through monday.


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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-
315 pm est thu nov 13 2025

.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.friday night...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming
northwest. showers in the evening, then a chance of showers
overnight. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. a chance of
rain showers during the day, then a chance of rain and snow
showers sunday night. waves 6 to 10 feet. waves occasionally
around 13 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain and snow showers during the day. waves
5 to 8 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. a chance
of rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

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