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Western Lake Ontario

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Marine Forecast

Issued 01:27 PM EDT 08 October 2026

Today Tonight and Friday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind west 20 knots diminishing to west 15 near midnight and to variable 10 Friday evening.

Scattered showers this afternoon with a risk of thunderstorms.

Waves

Issued 10:30 AM EDT 08 October 2026
Today Tonight and Friday. Waves 1 to 1.5 metres subsiding to 0.5 to 1 late overnight and to 0.5 or less Friday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM EDT 08 October 2026
Saturday Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light in the morning then becoming southeast 15 late in the day.
Sunday Wind south 15 knots.
Monday Wind light.

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 12:00 PM EDT 17 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Squall warning in effect

Western Lake Ontario

Issued 2:11 PM EDT 08 October 2026 Squalls with wind gusts up to 35 knots are expected or occurring in the area.

As of 1:09 p.m. EDT, a line of showers and thunderstorms located from Lindsay to Uxbridge is moving southeast at 30 knots.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. For more information monitor Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Strong wind warning in effect

Western Lake Ontario

Issued 1:27 PM EDT 08 October 2026

'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM EDT 8 October 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:30 a.m. EDT today departing low 995 mb located east of
James Bay.

At 10:30 a.m. EDT today departing cold front from low located on
a line northeast-southwest over Vermont.

At 10:30 a.m. EDT today ridge from 1020 mb high located on a line
northwest-southeast over North Dakota.
By 10:30 a.m. EDT Friday ridge from 1022 mb high located from
Windsor to Lake Nipigon.

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