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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 am edt thu oct 22 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 high pressure ridge averaging 30.4 inches continues to 
exit toward the canadian maritimes before a weak cold front sweeps 
southeastward across the lake through this afternoon. behind the 
front, another ridge averaging 30.5 inches affects the lake through 
this weekend as the embedded high pressure center moves 
southeastward across the great lakes through friday and then moves 
farther southeastward to atlantic waters near long island and new 
jersey by sunday. this ridge should begin to exit southeastward 
sunday night and a cold front should sweep southeastward across the 
lake on monday.


loz062-222100-
lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
1002 am edt thu oct 22 2026

.this afternoon...north winds 10 knots or less. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. waves 2 feet
or less building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. waves
2 feet or less. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 am edt thu oct 22 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 high pressure ridge averaging 30.4 inches continues to 
exit toward the canadian maritimes before a weak cold front sweeps 
southeastward across the lake through this afternoon. behind the 
front, another ridge averaging 30.5 inches affects the lake through 
this weekend as the embedded high pressure center moves 
southeastward across the great lakes through friday and then moves 
farther southeastward to atlantic waters near long island and new 
jersey by sunday. this ridge should begin to exit southeastward 
sunday night and a cold front should sweep southeastward across the 
lake on monday.


loz063>065-222100-
lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
1002 am edt thu oct 22 2026

.this afternoon...north winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. waves
2 feet or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
337 pm edt thu oct 22 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 30.30 inches will slowly move south across the eastern 
great lakes through saturday, strengthening to 30.60 inches. high 
pressure will continue to push south along the east coast on sunday 
and monday, weakening to 30.30 inches.


lez165>167-230215-
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-
337 pm edt thu oct 22 2026

.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.friday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. waves
1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. waves
2 feet or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. waves
2 feet or less. 
.monday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. waves
2 feet or less building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. 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
337 pm edt thu oct 22 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 30.30 inches will slowly move south across the eastern 
great lakes through saturday, strengthening to 30.60 inches. high 
pressure will continue to push south along the east coast on sunday 
and monday, weakening to 30.30 inches.


lez162>164-230215-
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-
337 pm edt thu oct 22 2026

.tonight...light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. waves
1 foot or less. 
.friday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...southeast winds less than 10 knots. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. waves
1 foot or less. 
.sunday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. waves
1 foot or less. 
.monday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. waves
1 to 3 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
337 pm edt thu oct 22 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 30.30 inches will slowly move south across the eastern 
great lakes through saturday, strengthening to 30.60 inches. high 
pressure will continue to push south along the east coast on sunday 
and monday, weakening to 30.30 inches.


lez061-168-169-230215-
ripley to buffalo ny extending from 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-
337 pm edt thu oct 22 2026

.tonight...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. waves
2 feet or less. 
.friday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. waves
2 feet or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. waves
2 feet or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. waves
1 to 3 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
357 pm edt thu oct 22 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, 30.40 inches, builds into quebec
tonight as the stretch of tranquil and mainly dry conditions
continue into next week.


lhz363-462>464-230400-
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-
357 pm edt thu oct 22 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east
early in the morning. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
late in the afternoon...then becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots
late in the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet by midnight. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing 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 huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
357 pm edt thu oct 22 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, 30.40 inches, builds into quebec
tonight as the stretch of tranquil and mainly dry conditions
continue into next week.


lhz361-362-230400-
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-
357 pm edt thu oct 22 2026

.tonight...light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. patchy fog after midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. patchy dense fog in the
morning. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
late in the afternoon...then becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots
late in the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
late in the afternoon. 
.monday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 5 to
10 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 


$$

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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
357 pm edt thu oct 22 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, 30.40 inches, builds into quebec
tonight as the stretch of tranquil and mainly dry conditions
continue into next week.


lcz460-230400-
lake st clair-
357 pm edt thu oct 22 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. patchy fog
in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
light and variable. mostly sunny. patchy fog early in the morning.
waves 2 feet or less.
.friday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 5 to 10
knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly clear. waves 2 feet
or less.
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots until late afternoon becoming
light and variable. mostly sunny. waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly sunny in the morning
becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2
feet or less.
.tuesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or
less.

$$