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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 8/19/2026 4:03 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/19/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
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forecast for the saint lawrence river
including the thousand islands region
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am edt wed aug 19 2026
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saint lawrence river from cape vincent to saint regis
403 am edt wed aug 19 2026
.today...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. showers likely early,
then showers with a chance of thunderstorms from late morning on.
.tonight...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. a
chance of showers early.
.thursday...light and variable winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots.
partly to mostly sunny.
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. becoming mainly clear.
.friday...light and variable winds. mainly clear, then becoming
partly cloudy.
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. showers
saturday night.
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. showers
with a chance of thunderstorms.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 8/19/2026 4:02 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/19/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 am edt wed aug 19 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 cold front will cross the lake today. behind the
front, high pressure averaging 30.1 inches will build from the upper
great lakes thursday to new england by friday night. the high will
then move into the canadian maritimes saturday, while an elongated
29.7 inch low slowly makes its way from the central great lakes to
western quebec saturday and sunday.
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lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
402 am edt wed aug 19 2026
.today...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms this morning, then a chance
of showers early this afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or less.
.thursday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
waves 1 foot or less.
.thursday night...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. waves 1 foot or less.
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. waves
2 feet or less.
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms saturday night. waves 1 to
2 feet.
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
a chance of showers. waves 2 to 4 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 8/19/2026 4:02 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 8/19/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 am edt wed aug 19 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 cold front will cross the lake today. behind the
front, high pressure averaging 30.1 inches will build from the upper
great lakes thursday to new england by friday night. the high will
then move into the canadian maritimes saturday, while an elongated
29.7 inch low slowly makes its way from the central great lakes to
western quebec saturday and sunday.
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lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
402 am edt wed aug 19 2026
.today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. showers
likely early, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
a chance of showers and thunderstorms late. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. waves
1 to 2 feet.
.thursday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. waves
2 feet or less.
.thursday night...west winds 10 knots or less becoming north.
waves 1 foot or less.
.friday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
waves 1 foot or less.
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day,
then showers with a chance of thunderstorms saturday night. waves
1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. showers
with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms sunday night. waves 2 to 4 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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