FZUS61 KBUF 210802 GLFLO Open Lake Forecast for Lake Ontario National Weather Service Buffalo NY 402 AM EDT Sun Jun 21 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 ridge of high pressure averaging 29.9 inches will build over the Great Lakes through the day today. A 29.7 inch low is then forecast to move south of the lower Great Lakes Monday and Monday night, before moving off the New England coast by Tuesday. A broad area of high pressure averaging 30.1 inches will advance over the eastern Great Lakes region Tuesday and Wednesday, before exiting east into New England on Thursday as a weak 29.8 inch low moves east into the central Great Lakes. LOZ062-211500- Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- 402 AM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026 .TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Showers likely. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...West winds less than 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LOZ063>065-211500- Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence River- 402 AM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026 .TODAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Showers. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. Showers likely in the evening. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Thursday night. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LOZ061-211500- MAFOR 2109/ ONTARIO WEST 1/2 13600 14500 11300. Waves 1 foot or less. ONTARIO EAST 1/2 13600 11610 11600 11500 12400. Waves 2 feet or less. $$