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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 am est sat nov 29 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 29.5 inch surface low over eastern quebec this evening 
will slide to newfoundland overnight. meanwhile, a 30.5 inch surface 
high will build south into the mid-mississippi valley tonight, then 
to the ohio valley and lower great lakes saturday. another surface 
low will cut northeastward through the central great lakes sunday, 
slowly deepening from 29.6 inches sunday morning to 29.4 inches 
sunday night over western quebec. a cold front from this low will 
cross the lake late sunday night. a 30.4 inch surface high centered 
over the central plains will then build east across the great lakes 
monday, sliding quickly to new england on tuesday. a 29.7 inch 
surface low off the carolina coastline tuesday morning will deepen 
to 28.9 inches over southern atlantic canada by wednesday.


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lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
402 am est sat nov 29 2025

...gale watch in effect from sunday morning through monday
morning...

.today...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow showers late in
the evening. snow showers after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.sunday...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales in the afternoon. rain and snow
showers in the morning, then rain showers in the afternoon. waves
3 to 6 feet building to 9 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.sunday night...west gales to 35 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 30 knots overnight. rain showers likely with a
chance of snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow
showers overnight. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. snow showers likely monday night.
waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. snow
showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers
tuesday night. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 30 knots.
snow showers likely wednesday night. waves 2 to 4 feet building
to 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 am est sat nov 29 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 29.5 inch surface low over eastern quebec this evening 
will slide to newfoundland overnight. meanwhile, a 30.5 inch surface 
high will build south into the mid-mississippi valley tonight, then 
to the ohio valley and lower great lakes saturday. another surface 
low will cut northeastward through the central great lakes sunday, 
slowly deepening from 29.6 inches sunday morning to 29.4 inches 
sunday night over western quebec. a cold front from this low will 
cross the lake late sunday night. a 30.4 inch surface high centered 
over the central plains will then build east across the great lakes 
monday, sliding quickly to new england on tuesday. a 29.7 inch 
surface low off the carolina coastline tuesday morning will deepen 
to 28.9 inches over southern atlantic canada by wednesday.


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lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to sodus bay-
402 am est sat nov 29 2025

...gale watch in effect from sunday morning through monday
morning...

.today...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers early. waves 5 to 8 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast
and increasing to 30 knots after midnight. a chance of snow
showers late in the evening. snow showers after midnight. waves
1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. 
.sunday...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. snow and
rain showers. waves 5 to 9 feet building to 7 to 10 feet. waves
occasionally around 13 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming northwest.
rain and snow showers likely in the evening, then snow showers
likely overnight. waves 10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally around
18 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming south and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers monday
night. waves 8 to 11 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. waves
occasionally around 14 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. snow
showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers
tuesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
snow showers likely wednesday night. waves 2 to 3 feet building
to 7 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 am est sat nov 29 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 29.5 inch surface low over eastern quebec this evening 
will slide to newfoundland overnight. meanwhile, a 30.5 inch surface 
high will build south into the mid-mississippi valley tonight, then 
to the ohio valley and lower great lakes saturday. another surface 
low will cut northeastward through the central great lakes sunday, 
slowly deepening from 29.6 inches sunday morning to 29.4 inches 
sunday night over western quebec. a cold front from this low will 
cross the lake late sunday night. a 30.4 inch surface high centered 
over the central plains will then build east across the great lakes 
monday, sliding quickly to new england on tuesday. a 29.7 inch 
surface low off the carolina coastline tuesday morning will deepen 
to 28.9 inches over southern atlantic canada by wednesday.


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lake ontario open waters from sodus bay to the saint lawrence
river-
402 am est sat nov 29 2025

...gale watch in effect from sunday morning through monday
morning...

.today...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast
and increasing to 30 knots after midnight. snow showers after
midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. 
.sunday...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales in the afternoon. snow and rain
showers. waves 5 to 9 feet building to 9 to 12 feet. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming northwest
and diminishing to 30 knots overnight. rain and snow showers in
the evening, then snow showers, rain showers with a chance of
freezing rain overnight. waves 10 to 15 feet. waves occasionally
around 19 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming south and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. a chance of freezing rain during
the day, then a chance of snow showers monday night. waves 8 to
11 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
14 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 30 knots. a
chance of snow showers during the day, then snow showers likely
wednesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 8 to 11 feet.
waves occasionally around 14 feet. 

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forecast for the saint lawrence river
including the thousand islands region
national weather service buffalo ny
402 am est sat nov 29 2025


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saint lawrence river from cape vincent to ogdensburg-
402 am est sat nov 29 2025

.today...west winds 10 knots or less. sunny.
.tonight...light and variable winds becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots. snow showers after midnight. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. snow showers in the morning, then rain and snow showers
in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
10 to 15 knots. rain and snow showers in the evening, then snow
showers, rain showers with a chance of freezing rain overnight. 
.monday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 10 knots
or less. a chance of freezing rain during the day, then a chance
of snow showers monday night. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. snow
showers likely. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west 10 to
15 knots. snow showers likely wednesday night. 

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
307 am est sat nov 29 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...
low pressure 29.60 inches over the central plains this morning
will lift northeast into the central great lakes by sunday
morning and push a cold front east across lake erie early sunday.
high pressure 30.50 inches will return on monday with weak low
pressure 30.00 inches moving east across the ohio valley tuesday.
high pressure 30.10 inches will briefly build over the region
wednesday as a cold front approaches from the northwest.


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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-
307 am est sat nov 29 2025

...gale watch in effect from sunday morning through late sunday
night...

.today...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. a slight chance
of snow early. a slight chance of snow late. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south and
increasing to 30 knots. snow in the evening, then snow and rain
after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 30 to 35 knots becoming west. rain and 
snow. waves 10 to 14 feet building to 11 to 15 feet. waves 
occasionally around 19 feet. 
.sunday night...west winds 30 to 35 knots becoming northwest and 
diminishing to 30 knots overnight. snow and rain in the evening, 
then a chance of snow overnight. waves 10 to 15 feet subsiding to 
5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 19 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south and
diminishing to 10 knots or less. snow likely monday night. waves
3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. snow
likely during the day. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
snow likely wednesday night. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 6 to
10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 

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