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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 9/16/2026 4:02 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 9/16/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 pm edt wed sep 16 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 weak cold front will settle south of the lake this
evening, then stall just south of the lake thursday. a 30.4 inch
high will then build from northwest ontario province thursday night
to southern quebec by saturday morning before moving off the new
england coast by sunday while weakening to 30.2 inches. another 30.4
inch high will then build from northwest ontario province sunday to
western quebec monday. meanwhile, a 29.8 inch low will move into the
lower ohio valley by monday.
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402 pm edt wed sep 16 2026
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. waves
2 feet or less.
.thursday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
a chance of showers early. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
waves 1 to 2 feet.
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. waves
2 feet or less.
.friday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. waves
2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet.
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers during the day, then showers likely
saturday night. waves 2 to 3 feet.
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. showers likely during
the day. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet.
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming east. a chance
of showers monday night. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet.
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 9/16/2026 3:53 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 9/17/2026 12:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 pm edt wed sep 16 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...southern edge of northern ontario high pressure, 30.30
inches, slides across the central great lakes through thursday.
the cold front stalls near the southern great lakes into
thursday. another cold front passes southward through the region
thursday night into early friday before plains low pressure
arrives this weekend.
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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-
353 pm edt wed sep 16 2026
.tonight...light and variable winds. waves 2 feet or less.
.thursday...north winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
light and variable. waves 2 feet or less.
.thursday night...light and variable winds becoming northwest
5 to 10 knots by midnight...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots
after midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.friday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east
after midnight. a chance of showers after midnight. waves 2 feet
or less.
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. showers likely...then a
chance of showers late in the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then
decreasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the evening increasing to
15 to 20 knots by midnight. a chance of showers early in the
morning. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.monday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet.
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 9/16/2026 3:53 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 9/17/2026 12:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 pm edt wed sep 16 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...southern edge of northern ontario high pressure, 30.30
inches, slides across the central great lakes through thursday.
the cold front stalls near the southern great lakes into
thursday. another cold front passes southward through the region
thursday night into early friday before plains low pressure
arrives this weekend.
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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-
353 pm edt wed sep 16 2026
.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.thursday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or less.
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.friday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
east after midnight. a chance of showers after midnight. waves
1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots late in the morning...then becoming east 10 to 15 knots
late in the evening. a chance of showers in the morning...then
showers late in the morning. rain showers likely late in the
evening. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers early in the morning. waves 3 to
5 feet.
.monday...east winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
until early evening...then increasing to 15 to 20 knots by
midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet.
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