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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 1/2/2026 4:02 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/2/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 am est fri jan 2 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 28.8 inch low will move north across the canadian
maritimes through tonight, then to northern quebec by saturday. a
30.3 inch high will then build from the western great lakes sunday
to the lower great lakes by early monday, then drift off the east
coast monday night. a weak trough of low pressure averaging 29.8
inches will cross the great lakes tuesday through tuesday night,
followed by a 30.1 inch high building into the ohio valley and lower
great lakes wednesday.
loz062-021600-
lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
402 am est fri jan 2 2026
.today...west winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow showers
through early afternoon, then snow showers likely late. waves
5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow showers
early. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots. snow showers likely during the day. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 2 feet or less.
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers likely. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. a chance
of rain showers. waves 1 to 2 feet.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 1/2/2026 4:02 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/2/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 am est fri jan 2 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 28.8 inch low will move north across the canadian
maritimes through tonight, then to northern quebec by saturday. a
30.3 inch high will then build from the western great lakes sunday
to the lower great lakes by early monday, then drift off the east
coast monday night. a weak trough of low pressure averaging 29.8
inches will cross the great lakes tuesday through tuesday night,
followed by a 30.1 inch high building into the ohio valley and lower
great lakes wednesday.
loz063>065-021600-
lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
402 am est fri jan 2 2026
.today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow. waves 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of lake effect snow showers in the evening, then lake effect snow
showers likely after midnight. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow
showers likely in the afternoon. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.saturday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
snow showers likely. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots. snow showers likely during the day, then a chance of
snow showers sunday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. snow
showers likely. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 1/2/2026 3:31 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/2/2026 11:15 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
331 am est fri jan 2 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 trough averaging 29.70 inches over the lower great lakes will
gradually move east today. high pressure 30.10 inches will build
over the great lakes this weekend before a warm front lifts across
lake erie on monday.
lez166-167-021615-
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-
331 am est fri jan 2 2026
.today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow showers this
morning, then a slight chance of snow showers this afternoon.
waves 3 to 6 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. waves
1 to 3 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. waves
1 to 3 feet.
.monday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of snow showers during the day. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of rain
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 1/2/2026 3:31 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/2/2026 11:15 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
331 am est fri jan 2 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake erie
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...
a trough averaging 29.70 inches over the lower great lakes will
gradually move east today. high pressure 30.10 inches will build
over the great lakes this weekend before a warm front lifts across
lake erie on monday.
lez061-168-169-021615-
ripley to buffalo ny extending from 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
conneaut oh to ripley ny beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
331 am est fri jan 2 2026
.today...west winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers likely early,
then a chance of snow showers late this morning. a slight chance
of snow showers this afternoon. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a slight chance of snow
showers early. waves 3 to 6 feet.
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers in
the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. waves 1 to
3 feet.
.monday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of snow showers during the day. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of rain
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 1/2/2026 3:31 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/2/2026 11:15 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
331 am est fri jan 2 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 trough averaging 29.70 inches over the lower great lakes will
gradually move east today. high pressure 30.10 inches will build
over the great lakes this weekend before a warm front lifts across
lake erie on monday.
lez162>165-021615-
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-
vermilion to avon point oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
331 am est fri jan 2 2026
.today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a slight chance of snow
showers through early afternoon. waves in ice free areas 2 to
4 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to
15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. waves
2 feet or less.
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. waves
2 feet or less.
.monday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. waves
1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of rain
showers tuesday night. waves 2 feet or less.
wave heights are for ice free areas.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 1/2/2026 3:53 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/2/2026 12:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 am est fri jan 2 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...moderate northwest winds and areas of freezing spray
continue through friday. a weak clipper, 29.90 inches, crosses
the region saturday offering light snow chances but only minimal
increases in wind strengths. high pressure then follows for
sunday.
lhz361-362-021700-
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-
353 am est fri jan 2 2026
.today...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots.
freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet.
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the morning.
freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet.
.saturday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow in the
afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 4 to 6 feet after midnight. waves occasionally around
8 feet.
.sunday...northwest 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. snow likely late in the evening.
waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon.
.monday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots. snow likely early in the morning. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet by midnight.
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain and snow . waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet .
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 1/2/2026 3:53 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/2/2026 12:00 PM America/New_York.
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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 am est fri jan 2 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...moderate northwest winds and areas of freezing spray
continue through friday. a weak clipper, 29.90 inches, crosses
the region saturday offering light snow chances but only minimal
increases in wind strengths. high pressure then follows for
sunday.
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lake st clair-
353 am est fri jan 2 2026
.today...west winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny. a chance of flurries
until late afternoon. waves 2 feet or less.
.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or
less.
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or
less.
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy becoming
partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable.
partly sunny becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of light snow. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance
of light rain. waves 2 feet or less.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 1/2/2026 3:53 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 1/2/2026 12:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 am est fri jan 2 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...moderate northwest winds and areas of freezing spray
continue through friday. a weak clipper, 29.90 inches, crosses
the region saturday offering light snow chances but only minimal
increases in wind strengths. high pressure then follows for
sunday.
lhz363-462>464-021700-
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-
353 am est fri jan 2 2026
.today...west winds 15 to 20 knots. freezing spray in the
morning. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet.
.saturday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. a chance of snow.
waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and
overnight.
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots late in the morning...then becoming west 5 to 10 knots
late in the afternoon becoming south 10 to 15 knots late in the
evening. a chance of snow late in the evening. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the evening.
.monday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots . snow likely early in the morning. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet by midnight.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain . waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet by midnight.
$$
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