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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1001 am edt thu sep 17 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 front stalled just south of the lake 
this morning will lift slightly back northward as a 30.2 inch 
surface low advances eastward along the front. this low, traveling 
south of the lake, will then carry the front southeast of the lake 
this evening. 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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lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
1001 am edt thu sep 17 2026

.this afternoon...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
northwest. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. waves
2 feet or less. 
.friday...north winds 10 knots or less. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. waves
2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. showers likely saturday
night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots. showers likely during
the day. waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming east to
30 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
951 am edt thu sep 17 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. a
secondary cold front passes southward through the region thursday
night into early friday before plains low pressure arrives this
weekend.


lhz362-363-172200-
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-
951 am edt thu sep 17 2026

.rest of today...light and variable winds. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 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 subsiding to
1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots late in the morning...then becoming east 5 to 10 knots
late in the afternoon. a chance of showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming
north 10 to 15 knots early in the evening becoming northeast
15 to 20 knots by midnight. a chance of showers early in the
morning. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts to 30 knots early
in the evening. waves 4 to 6 feet. 


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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
951 am edt thu sep 17 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. a
secondary 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-
951 am edt thu sep 17 2026

.rest of today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...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 becoming east 5 to
10 knots after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. showers likely in the
morning...then showers late in the morning. rain showers likely
late in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers early in the morning. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then
increasing to 15 to 20 knots . waves 4 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. 


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