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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 am edt thu jun 18 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 unseasonably strong low over southern ontario this 
morning will track to southern quebec this afternoon, deepening to 
29.1 inches. the trailing cold front will move across the lake 
today. this low will move slowly east to the canadian maritimes 
friday while filling to 29.4 inches, eventually moving east of 
newfoundland by saturday night. a weak ridge of high pressure 
averaging 29.9 inches will then build into the great lakes saturday 
night through sunday. a 29.7 inch low is then forecast to move over 
or just south of the lower great lakes monday before moving off the 
new england coast by tuesday.


loz062-182100-
lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
1002 am edt thu jun 18 2026

.rest of today...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west. a
chance of showers. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding
to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming east. a chance of
showers sunday night. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of showers during the day. waves 2 feet or less. 

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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 am edt thu jun 18 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 unseasonably strong low over southern ontario this 
morning will track to southern quebec this afternoon, deepening to 
29.1 inches. the trailing cold front will move across the lake 
today. this low will move slowly east to the canadian maritimes 
friday while filling to 29.4 inches, eventually moving east of 
newfoundland by saturday night. a weak ridge of high pressure 
averaging 29.9 inches will then build into the great lakes saturday 
night through sunday. a 29.7 inch low is then forecast to move over 
or just south of the lower great lakes monday before moving off the 
new england coast by tuesday.


loz063>065-182100-
lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
1002 am edt thu jun 18 2026

.rest of today...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late this morning,
then a chance of showers this afternoon. waves 5 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.friday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves 5 to 9 feet
subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming south. a chance of
showers sunday night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of showers. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
951 am edt thu jun 18 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...a very strong low pressure system, 29.20 inches, will
depart from lake huron into quebec today. this will re-orient
winds from the west-northwest for all locations by the afternoon.
breezy conditions will persist through the day in the wake of
this low pressure system.


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lake st clair-
951 am edt thu jun 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.rest of today...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots.
partly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late evening and overnight. mostly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.friday...west winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. sunny. waves 2 feet or less.
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny in the
morning...then mostly clear with a chance of light showers in the
afternoon and evening. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. a chance of
showers. waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. a chance of
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet.

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
951 am edt thu jun 18 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...a very strong low pressure system, 29.20 inches, will
depart from lake huron into quebec today. this will re-orient
winds from the west-northwest for all locations by the afternoon.
breezy conditions will persist through the day in the wake of
this low pressure system.


lhz361-182200-
lake huron from 5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle lt
beyond 5 nm off shore-
951 am edt thu jun 18 2026

.rest of today...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west
15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots . waves 1 to 3 feet. 


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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
951 am edt thu jun 18 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...a very strong low pressure system, 29.20 inches, will
depart from lake huron into quebec today. this will re-orient
winds from the west-northwest for all locations by the afternoon.
breezy conditions will persist through the day in the wake of
this low pressure system.


lhz362-363-182200-
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-
951 am edt thu jun 18 2026

.rest of today...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
light and variable...then becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots late
in the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming light and variable...then becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots by midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...north winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 


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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
951 am edt thu jun 18 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...a very strong low pressure system, 29.20 inches, will
depart from lake huron into quebec today. this will re-orient
winds from the west-northwest for all locations by the afternoon.
breezy conditions will persist through the day in the wake of
this low pressure system.


lhz462>464-182200-
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-
951 am edt thu jun 18 2026

.rest of today...west winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet early in the morning. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...light and variable winds becoming west 5 to
10 knots after midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
light and variable. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots . waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet. 


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