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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 am edt sun mar 8 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 29.7 inch trough of low pressure and attendant cold 
front will cross the lake early this morning. a large 30.1 inch high 
will then move from the lower ohio valley to the mid atlantic region 
today through monday while ridging north across the lake. a 28.9 
inch low will move across james bay monday while pressure averages 
30.0 inches across the lake tuesday. a cold front from this low will 
stall near the lake tuesday, lifting northward wednesday as a 29.5 
wave of low pressure ripples along the front, with this wave passing 
just to the west of the lake wednesday night.


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lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to sodus bay-
402 am edt sun mar 8 2026

.today...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. waves 3 to
6 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet. 
.monday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
5 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. rain showers tuesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. rain showers during the day, then rain showers with
snow showers likely wednesday night. waves 3 to 6 feet building
to 8 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.thursday...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to 30 knots. snow
and rain showers likely during the day. waves 10 to 15 feet.
waves occasionally around 19 feet. 

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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
400 am edt sun mar 8 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...southwesterly winds increase sunday as low pressure,
29.00 inches, tracks across northern ontario. a few gusts nearing
borderline gales are possible over the central waters of lake
huron. this is quickly followed by another low, 29.20 inches,
over northern ontario monday bringing similar magnitude winds to
the central great lakes. a brief break in the active pattern
develops late monday through tuesday.


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lake st clair-
400 am edt sun mar 8 2026

.today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. partly sunny in the morning then clearing.
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20
knots after midnight. clear this evening becoming partly cloudy.
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny.
.monday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 5 to
10 knots after midnight. mostly clear.
.tuesday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20
knots in the evening. partly sunny becoming mostly cloudy. rain
likely in the evening.
.wednesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots. rain
with light snow likely. a small craft advisory may be needed.
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots. mostly
cloudy. light rain and snow likely.

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
400 am edt sun mar 8 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...southwesterly winds increase sunday as low pressure,
29.00 inches, tracks across northern ontario. a few gusts nearing
borderline gales are possible over the central waters of lake
huron. this is quickly followed by another low, 29.20 inches,
over northern ontario monday bringing similar magnitude winds to
the central great lakes. a brief break in the active pattern
develops late monday through tuesday.


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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-
400 am edt sun mar 8 2026

.today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late in the morning...then
increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots early
in the afternoon decreasing to 15 to 20 knots late in the
afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 20 to
25 knots. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 6 to 9 feet early in the
morning. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.monday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots. rain likely late in the
afternoon. rain and freezing rain likely late in the evening.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally
around 15 feet. 
.wednesday...northeast winds to 30 knots decreasing to 20 to
25 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming
north to 30 knots early in the evening becoming northwest at
35 knot gales by midnight. freezing rain early in the morning.
snow and rain. waves 10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally around
18 feet. a gale warning may be needed. 
.thursday...northwest at 35 knot gales decreasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow early in the morning. waves 10 to
14 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet by midnight. waves occasionally
around 18 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
400 am edt sun mar 8 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...southwesterly winds increase sunday as low pressure,
29.00 inches, tracks across northern ontario. a few gusts nearing
borderline gales are possible over the central waters of lake
huron. this is quickly followed by another low, 29.20 inches,
over northern ontario monday bringing similar magnitude winds to
the central great lakes. a brief break in the active pattern
develops late monday through tuesday.


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lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
400 am edt sun mar 8 2026

.today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late in the morning...then
increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots early
in the afternoon decreasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts to
around 30 knots late in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots early in the morning. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the 10 to
15 knots after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots. rain late in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 8 to 12 feet. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming northwest at 35 knot gales by midnight. rain
and snow. a chance of freezing rain . waves 10 to 14 feet. waves
occasionally around 18 feet. a gale warning may be needed. 
.thursday...northwest winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales decreasing to 15 to 20 knots . a chance of snow early in
the morning. waves 10 to 14 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet by
midnight. waves occasionally around 18 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
400 am edt sun mar 8 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...southwesterly winds increase sunday as low pressure,
29.00 inches, tracks across northern ontario. a few gusts nearing
borderline gales are possible over the central waters of lake
huron. this is quickly followed by another low, 29.20 inches,
over northern ontario monday bringing similar magnitude winds to
the central great lakes. a brief break in the active pattern
develops late monday through tuesday.


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lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
400 am edt sun mar 8 2026

.today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. 
.monday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 5 to
10 knots by midnight...then becoming north 10 to 15 knots after
midnight. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast
15 to 20 knots late in the evening. rain likely late in the
afternoon. rain late in the evening. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming
northwest 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots early in
the evening increasing to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales by
midnight. rain. snow likely. rain likely by midnight. 
.thursday...northwest winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales decreasing to 10 to 15 knots . a chance of snow early in
the morning. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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