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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 pm edt wed oct 14 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, centered just north of the great lakes 
tonight, will move east across quebec and new england thursday 
through thursday night. a 29.6 inch low will then move to southern 
lower michigan thursday night before passing over or just north of 
the lake friday. this low will deepen to 29.1 inches as it moves 
from the saint lawrence valley friday night to the canadian 
maritimes saturday. a strong and broad 30.6 inch surface high is 
then forecast to build from the ohio valley saturday night to the 
mid atlantic and southern new england areas by sunday night, and 
across southern atlantic canada monday.


loz063>065-150900-
lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
1002 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.overnight...north winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast
and increasing to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of showers in the
evening, then showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
3 to 5 feet. 
.friday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest.
showers. waves 3 to 6 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming north.
showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers
overnight. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 pm edt wed oct 14 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, centered just north of the great lakes 
tonight, will move east across quebec and new england thursday 
through thursday night. a 29.6 inch low will then move to southern 
lower michigan thursday night before passing over or just north of 
the lake friday. this low will deepen to 29.1 inches as it moves 
from the saint lawrence valley friday night to the canadian 
maritimes saturday. a strong and broad 30.6 inch surface high is 
then forecast to build from the ohio valley saturday night to the 
mid atlantic and southern new england areas by sunday night, and 
across southern atlantic canada monday.


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lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
1002 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.overnight...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. showers likely in the evening, then showers overnight.
waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...east winds around 10 knots becoming northwest and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots in the afternoon. showers. waves
2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming north. a
chance of showers in the evening. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. waves
4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
913 pm edt wed oct 14 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 of 30.30 inches will build across the upper great 
lakes tonight before shifting eastward on thursday. a warm front 
will lift north across lake erie thursday afternoon. a strong
cold front will sweep across the area early friday morning as low
pressure of 29.50 inches tracks northeast across lake erie. high 
pressure of 30.40 inches will build across the ohio valley for the
weekend.


lez061-167>169-150900-
ripley to buffalo ny extending from 5nm 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-
913 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.overnight...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. a
slight chance of showers late. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
showers in the evening, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
6 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming northwest.
showers. waves 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming north. a
chance of showers. waves 7 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around
14 feet. 
.saturday...north winds to 30 knots becoming west and diminishing
to 15 to 20 knots. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
913 pm edt wed oct 14 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 of 30.30 inches will build across the upper great 
lakes tonight before shifting eastward on thursday. a warm front 
will lift north across lake erie thursday afternoon. a strong
cold front will sweep across the area early friday morning as low
pressure of 29.50 inches tracks northeast across lake erie. high 
pressure of 30.40 inches will build across the ohio valley for the
weekend.


lez162-163-150900-
detroit river lt. to maumee bay oh to reno beach oh beyond 5nm
offshoreline to us-canadian border-
reno beach to the islands oh beyond 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
913 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.overnight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. a
chance of showers early in the afternoon. a chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms late. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest. showers.
waves 3 to 6 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming north.
showers in the evening. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.saturday...north winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
913 pm edt wed oct 14 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 of 30.30 inches will build across the upper great 
lakes tonight before shifting eastward on thursday. a warm front 
will lift north across lake erie thursday afternoon. a strong
cold front will sweep across the area early friday morning as low
pressure of 29.50 inches tracks northeast across lake erie. high 
pressure of 30.40 inches will build across the ohio valley for the
weekend.


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the islands to vermilion oh beyond 5 nm 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-
913 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.overnight...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a slight chance of showers early in the afternoon. a
chance of showers late. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 6 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming northwest.
showers. waves 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.friday night...north winds to 30 knots increasing to 35 knot
gales. showers. waves 7 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around
14 feet. 
.saturday...north winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to
3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
947 pm edt wed oct 14 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...high pressure, 30.30 inches, will build in over the
northern great lakes this evening through tomorrow morning. low
pressure is forecast to strengthen to 29.60 inches as it tracks
across the central great lakes thursday night and friday.


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lake st clair-
947 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy
becoming mostly cloudy after midnight becoming partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet.
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of
light rain late in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less.
.thursday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the southwest
after midnight. rain likely early in the evening. light rain in the
late evening and overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. light rain likely until
late afternoon...then light rain early in the afternoon. waves 1 to
3 feet.
.friday night...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots.
becoming partly cloudy in the late evening and overnight. light rain
early in the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet. a small craft advisory may
be needed.
.saturday...north winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon and evening. clear. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. clear. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves 2 feet
or less.

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
944 pm edt wed oct 14 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...high pressure, 30.30 inches, will build in over the
northern great lakes this evening through tomorrow morning. low
pressure is forecast to strengthen to 29.60 inches as it tracks
across the central great lakes thursday night and friday.


lhz363-462>464-151000-
lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
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-
944 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

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

.rest of tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots after midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
late in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
in the late morning and afternoon. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. a chance of rain in the evening...
then rain after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to 20 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon...then increasing to
20 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales early in the
afternoon. rain. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 8 to 12 feet.
waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.friday night...north winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales. a chance of rain. waves 12 to 16 feet. waves occasionally
around 20 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the morning...then
becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. waves
8 to 12 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves 
occasionally around 8 feet. 


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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
944 pm edt wed oct 14 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...high pressure, 30.30 inches, will build in over the
northern great lakes this evening through tomorrow morning. low
pressure is forecast to strengthen to 29.60 inches as it tracks
across the central great lakes thursday night and friday.


lhz361-362-151000-
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-
944 pm edt wed oct 14 2026

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

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
northeast early in the morning. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet early in the morning. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east
5 to 10 knots after midnight. rain. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots in the late morning and
early afternoon...then increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
35 knot gales early in the afternoon. rain likely in the morning.
waves 2 to 4 feet building to 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally
around 15 feet. 
.friday night...north winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to
20 knots. gusts to 35 knot gales. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the west
with gusts to around 30 knots late in the morning...then
increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late
in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts to 35 knot gales.
waves 5 to 7 feet building to 6 to 9 feet . waves occasionally
around 12 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming light and
variable. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 


$$