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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 pm est tue feb 3 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 ridge averaging 30.2 inches across the lower great 
lakes will move to the east coast today. a 29.9 inch low just north 
of georgian bay this morning will move to the lower saint lawrence 
valley by wednesday. a 30.4 inch high will then settle into the 
lower ohio valley wednesday through thursday. a strong cold front 
will then cross the lower great lakes friday, with a 30.6 inch high 
building into the central great lakes and ohio valley saturday.


loz063>065-040400-
lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
402 pm est tue feb 3 2026

.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow showers
through the early overnight, then a chance of snow showers late.
waves 3 to 6 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. a
chance of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.wednesday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
a chance of snow showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. lake
effect snow showers likely. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot
or less. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales. snow showers likely. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 10 to 13 feet. waves occasionally around
16 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow showers during the day. waves 9 to
12 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. waves
1 to 3 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 pm est tue feb 3 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 ridge averaging 30.2 inches across the lower great 
lakes will move to the east coast today. a 29.9 inch low just north 
of georgian bay this morning will move to the lower saint lawrence 
valley by wednesday. a 30.4 inch high will then settle into the 
lower ohio valley wednesday through thursday. a strong cold front 
will then cross the lower great lakes friday, with a 30.6 inch high 
building into the central great lakes and ohio valley saturday.


loz062-040400-
lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
402 pm est tue feb 3 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. a
chance of snow showers through early afternoon. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of
snow showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of
snow showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots. snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 8 to
12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 13 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. waves
1 to 3 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
244 pm est tue feb 3 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...
a cold front will continue to push east across the lake this
evening before a ridge averaging 30.30 inches builds eastward 
behind the cold front tonight and persists through thursday. low 
pressure 29.50 inches sweeping eastward through canada will lift a
warm front near the lake friday before dragging a cold front east
on friday evening. high pressure 30.40 inches returns from the 
northwest this weekend.


lez162>164-040315-
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-
244 pm est tue feb 3 2026

.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of snow early,
then a slight chance of snow late this evening. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow overnight. waves 1 foot or less.
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. snow
during the day. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. waves
1 foot or less. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
244 pm est tue feb 3 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...
a cold front will continue to push east across the lake this
evening before a ridge averaging 30.30 inches builds eastward 
behind the cold front tonight and persists through thursday. low 
pressure 29.50 inches sweeping eastward through canada will lift a
warm front near the lake friday before dragging a cold front east
on friday evening. high pressure 30.40 inches returns from the 
northwest this weekend.


lez061-165>169-040315-
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-
244 pm est tue feb 3 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow this
evening. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow overnight. waves 1 foot or less.
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. snow
during the day, then a chance of snow friday night. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. waves
1 foot or less. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
341 pm est tue feb 3 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...modest northwest winds continue through tuesday before
high pressure, 30.50 inches, builds in for the midweek period. an
clipper and arctic cold front cross the central great lakes late
friday- saturday bringing the next chances for gales.


lhz362-363-462-040445-
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-
lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
341 pm est tue feb 3 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. waves 4 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the northwest
in the late morning and afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. waves 2 feet or less building to 3 to 5 feet in the
late morning and afternoon. 
.thursday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow
after midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
8 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots with gusts to 40 knot gales late in the morning...then
increasing to 35 knot gales with gusts to 40 knot gales late in
the afternoon decreasing to 30 knots with gusts to 40 knot gales
late in the evening. a chance of snow in the morning. heavy
freezing spray. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 12 to 16 feet.
waves occasionally around 20 feet. a gale warning may be needed. 
.saturday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 40 knot
gales decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. heavy freezing spray. waves
8 to 12 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet . waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet . 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
341 pm est tue feb 3 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...modest northwest winds continue through tuesday before
high pressure, 30.50 inches, builds in for the midweek period. an
clipper and arctic cold front cross the central great lakes late
friday- saturday bringing the next chances for gales.


lhz463-464-040445-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
341 pm est tue feb 3 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the
west after midnight. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. 
.thursday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow in
the evening...then snow likely after midnight. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales late in the morning...then
increasing to 35 knot gales with gusts to 40 knot gales late in
the afternoon decreasing to 30 knots with gusts to 45 knot gales
late in the evening. snow likely in the morning. a gale warning
may be needed. 
.saturday...northwest winds to 30 knots with gusts to 40 knot
gales decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to 10 knots
. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

$$

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
341 pm est tue feb 3 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...modest northwest winds continue through tuesday before
high pressure, 30.50 inches, builds in for the midweek period. an
clipper and arctic cold front cross the central great lakes late
friday- saturday bringing the next chances for gales.


lhz361-040445-
lake huron from 5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle lt
beyond 5 nm off shore-
341 pm est tue feb 3 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the west
late in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. a chance of snow in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of
snow. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots with gusts to 40 knot gales late in the morning...then
decreasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales late in
the evening. heavy freezing spray late in the afternoon. waves
2 to 4 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
12 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and early
afternoon...then decreasing to 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
veering to the northwest 5 to 10 knots by midnight. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet . 
.sunday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots until early evening...then veering to the southwest by
midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
341 pm est tue feb 3 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...modest northwest winds continue through tuesday before
high pressure, 30.50 inches, builds in for the midweek period. an
clipper and arctic cold front cross the central great lakes late
friday- saturday bringing the next chances for gales.


lcz460-040445-
lake st clair-
341 pm est tue feb 3 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy.
.wednesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly sunny.
.wednesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots early in the
evening becoming light and variable...then becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy.
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15
knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy.
.thursday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. a
chance of light snow early in the evening...then light snow likely
in the late evening and overnight.
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to 20
knots in the afternoon...then increasing to 20 to 25 knots with
gusts to 30 knots in the evening. mostly cloudy with light snow
likely...then partly cloudy in the evening. a small craft advisory
may be needed.
.saturday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly clear.
.sunday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy.

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

$$