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Western Lake Superior

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 06:30 PM EDT 08 May 2025

Tonight and Friday.

Wind light becoming south 10 knots early Friday morning then veering to southwest 10 near noon Friday. Wind becoming variable 10 Friday evening.

Scattered showers Friday afternoon and evening.

Waves

Issued 06:30 PM EDT 08 May 2025
Tonight and Friday. Waves 0.5 metres or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 06:30 PM EDT 08 May 2025
Saturday Wind north 20 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind light increasing to south 20 knots.
Monday Wind south 15 knots.

Ice Forecast*

Issued 12:00 PM EDT 8 May 2025 Today Tonight and Friday Open water except 1 tenth thick lake ice in Black Bay and Nipigon Bay and in the extreme northeastern Thunder Bay section. Consolidated rotten thick lake ice in eastern Black Bay and western Nipigon Bay.

*Ice Forecast and Warnings also apply to U.S. waters

 

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Ice Conditions

*Ice Forecast and Warnings also apply to U.S. waters

Ice Forecasts

Issued 12:00 PM EDT 8 May 2025 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Coverage

Open water except 1 tenth thick lake ice in Black Bay and Nipigon Bay and in the extreme northeastern Thunder Bay section. Consolidated rotten thick lake ice in eastern Black Bay and western Nipigon Bay.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 PM EDT 8 May 2025 Tonight and Friday At 6:30 p.m. EDT tonight ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over northeastern Oklahoma.
By 6:30 p.m. EDT Friday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Lake Huron.

At 6:30 p.m. EDT tonight cold front located on a line north-south
over central Saskatchewan.
By 6:30 p.m. EDT Friday cold front located from James Bay to
Lake Nipigon.

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