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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 4/20/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/20/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt mon apr 20 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 30.4 inch high will settle southeast across the great
lakes tonight, before sliding off the mid-atlantic coast tuesday. a
29.4 inch low over lower hudson bay tuesday, will weaken to 29.9
inches by wednesday, while pushing a cold front across the lake
tuesday night. a 30.2 inch high will then build across the great
lakes region wednesday and thursday. a warm front will approach the
lake by friday. a 29.6 inch low may move southwest of the lake on
saturday.
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lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
403 pm edt mon apr 20 2026
.tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 10 knots or
less. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.tuesday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
northeast. waves 2 feet or less.
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday night...west winds less than 10 knots becoming north.
waves 1 foot or less.
.thursday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. waves
1 foot or less.
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
a chance of showers friday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet.
.saturday...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers. waves 2 to 4 feet.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 4/20/2026 4:03 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/20/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus61 kbuf 202003
glflo
expires:202604210300;;708046
open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt mon apr 20 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake ontario
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...a 30.4 inch high will settle southeast across the great
lakes tonight, before sliding off the mid-atlantic coast tuesday. a
29.4 inch low over lower hudson bay tuesday, will weaken to 29.9
inches by wednesday, while pushing a cold front across the lake
tuesday night. a 30.2 inch high will then build across the great
lakes region wednesday and thursday. a warm front will approach the
lake by friday. a 29.6 inch low may move southwest of the lake on
saturday.
loz063>065-210300-
lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
403 pm edt mon apr 20 2026
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. waves
1 to 2 feet.
.tuesday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to
3 feet.
.wednesday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday night...west winds less than 10 knots becoming north.
waves 1 foot or less.
.thursday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
waves 1 foot or less.
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. a chance
of showers friday night. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...east winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 4/20/2026 3:44 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/20/2026 10:15 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
344 pm edt mon apr 20 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 30.40 inches will push east tonight as a warm front
approaches from the west. the front will lift east across the lake
during the day on tuesday. a cold front will then sink south
across lake erie on tuesday night into wednesday. high pressure
30.10 inches briefly enters from the north on wednesday night. low
pressure 29.30 inches will push east across the upper midwest
before lifting another warm front across the lake on friday.
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ripley to buffalo ny extending from 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
vermilion to avon point oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
avon point to willowick oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-willowick to geneva-on-the-
lake oh beyond 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-
344 pm edt mon apr 20 2026
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. waves
2 feet or less.
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. a
chance of showers. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
waves 2 feet or less.
.wednesday night...southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
east. waves 1 foot or less.
.thursday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. waves
2 feet or less.
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers
friday night. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. a
chance of showers. waves 1 to 3 feet.
$$
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