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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 1/27/2026 4:02 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/27/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 am est tue jan 27 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 30.5 inch high will remain over the southeast through
wednesday. a 29.7 inch low will move from near georgian bay to
southern quebec this afternoon. an arctic cold front will cross the
lower great lakes thursday. a strong 31.0 inch high will then build
from the northern plains friday to the southern plains by saturday
before expanding into the ohio valley sunday while weakening to 30.4
inches.
loz063>065-271600-
lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
402 am est tue jan 27 2026
.today...southwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. lake effect snow showers likely this morning, then lake
effect snow this afternoon. waves 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally
around 11 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow. waves
6 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow. waves
5 to 8 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet.
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow.
waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet.
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow.
waves 3 to 6 feet.
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. lake effect snow likely. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...north winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. lake effect snow likely during the day, then a chance
of snow showers saturday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 1/27/2026 4:02 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/27/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus61 kbuf 270902
glflo
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 am est tue jan 27 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 30.5 inch high will remain over the southeast through
wednesday. a 29.7 inch low will move from near georgian bay to
southern quebec this afternoon. an arctic cold front will cross the
lower great lakes thursday. a strong 31.0 inch high will then build
from the northern plains friday to the southern plains by saturday
before expanding into the ohio valley sunday while weakening to 30.4
inches.
loz062-271600-
lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
402 am est tue jan 27 2026
.today...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. a chance of
snow showers this morning, then lake effect snow showers likely
this afternoon. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet.
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots. lake effect snow showers
likely. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. lake
effect snow showers likely in the morning, then a chance of snow
showers in the afternoon. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet.
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west.
a chance of snow showers in the evening, then lake effect snow
likely overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet.
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet.
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. a chance of lake effect snow showers during the day,
then lake effect snow likely friday night. waves 2 to 3 feet.
.saturday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 1/27/2026 3:07 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/27/2026 10:30 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
307 am est tue jan 27 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...
low pressure 29.70 inches tracks through the upper great lakes
today, dragging a cold front across lake erie this afternoon.
another cold front crosses the lake wednesday night before strong
arctic high pressure 30.30 inches builds overhead thursday and
friday. another cold front drops across the lake friday night into
saturday.
lez162>164-271530-
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-
the islands to vermilion oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
307 am est tue jan 27 2026
.today...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west. snow
showers likely. waves 1 foot or less.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers early. waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
10 to 15 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
.thursday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. waves
1 foot or less.
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. waves
1 foot or less.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 1/27/2026 3:07 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/27/2026 10:30 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
307 am est tue jan 27 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...
low pressure 29.70 inches tracks through the upper great lakes
today, dragging a cold front across lake erie this afternoon.
another cold front crosses the lake wednesday night before strong
arctic high pressure 30.30 inches builds overhead thursday and
friday. another cold front drops across the lake friday night into
saturday.
lez061-165>169-271530-
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-
307 am est tue jan 27 2026
.today...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. snow showers
likely this morning, then a chance of snow showers early this
afternoon. snow showers likely late. waves 2 to 4 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots. a slight chance of snow
showers early. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. waves
2 feet or less.
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. waves
1 foot or less.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 1/27/2026 3:34 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/27/2026 11:45 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
334 am est tue jan 27 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...an arctic front, averaging 29.80 inches, will track
through the central great lakes tomorrow. southwest winds gust
around 30 knots ahead of the front tonight, before shifting
westerly tomorrow. another cold blast and front is on track to
move through by thursday morning, but winds to close out of the
work week look to be
lhz362-363-271645-
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-
334 am est tue jan 27 2026
.today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the west early
in the afternoon...then increasing to 20 to 25 knots late in the
afternoon. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
12 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.thursday...north winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots late in the afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 8 feet.
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 4 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.saturday...north winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet.
wave heights are for ice free areas.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 1/27/2026 3:34 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/27/2026 11:45 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kdtx 270834
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expires:202601271645;;613382
open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
334 am est tue jan 27 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...an arctic front, averaging 29.80 inches, will track
through the central great lakes tomorrow. southwest winds gust
around 30 knots ahead of the front tonight, before shifting
westerly tomorrow. another cold blast and front is on track to
move through by thursday morning, but winds to close out of the
work week look to be
lhz462>464-271645-
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-
334 am est tue jan 27 2026
.today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the west late
in the afternoon. snow showers likely in the morning...then a
chance of snow showers in the afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 4 to 6 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. waves occasionally around
8 feet.
.wednesday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 4 to 6 feet after midnight. waves occasionally around
8 feet.
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots by midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 8 feet.
.saturday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet.
wave heights are for ice free areas.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 1/27/2026 3:34 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/27/2026 11:45 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kdtx 270834
glflh
expires:202601271645;;613380
open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
334 am est tue jan 27 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...an arctic front, averaging 29.80 inches, will track
through the central great lakes tomorrow. southwest winds gust
around 30 knots ahead of the front tonight, before shifting
westerly tomorrow. another cold blast and front is on track to
move through by thursday morning, but winds to close out of the
work week look to be
lhz361-271645-
lake huron from 5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle lt
beyond 5 nm off shore-
334 am est tue jan 27 2026
.today...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots.
a chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to
7 feet late in the afternoon. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon.
.wednesday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to
4 feet.
.thursday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.saturday...north winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots . waves 1 to 3 feet.
wave heights are for ice free areas.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 1/27/2026 3:34 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/27/2026 11:45 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kdtx 270834
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expires:202601271645;;613384
lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
334 am est tue jan 27 2026
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...an arctic front, averaging 29.80 inches, will track
through the central great lakes tomorrow. southwest winds gust
around 30 knots ahead of the front tonight, before shifting
westerly tomorrow. another cold blast and front is on track to
move through by thursday morning, but winds to close out of the
work week look to be
lcz460-271645-
lake st clair-
334 am est tue jan 27 2026
.today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the west late in
the afternoon. partly sunny. light snow showers likely early in the
morning...then a chance of light snow showers late in the morning.
light snow showers likely in the afternoon.
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear.
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny.
.wednesday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy early in
the evening becoming mostly clear.
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny becoming
partly sunny in the afternoon becoming mostly clear.
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear.
.saturday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.
waves omitted due to ice coverage.
$$
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