Western Lake Ontario
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM EST 16 January 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind west 20 knots veering to northwest 15 early this morning then backing to southwest 15 near noon. Wind increasing to southwest 20 this evening then diminishing to southwest 15 Saturday morning. Wind increasing to southwest 25 Saturday afternoon and to southwest 30 Saturday evening.
Scattered flurries this afternoon tonight and Saturday. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries.
Risk of freezing spray early this morning.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 03:00 AM EST 16 January 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Waves 1 to 1.5 metres subsiding to 0.5 to 1 this morning then
building to 1 to 1.5 this evening. Waves subsiding to 0.5 to 1 Saturday morning
then building to 2 Saturday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM EST 16 January 2026
Sunday
Wind southwest 30 knots diminishing to
southwest 20 in the afternoon.
Monday
Wind southwest 25 knots increasing to southwest
35.
Tuesday
Wind west 35 knots diminishing to southwest 25
late in the day.
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 12:00 PM EDT 16 May 2025 Forecasts have ended for the season.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 3:00 AM EST 16 January 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. EST today departing low 989 mb located over NewBrunswick.
At 3:00 a.m. EST today ridge located on a line north-south over
Lake Erie.
By 3:00 a.m. EST Saturday ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over Quebec.
At 3:00 a.m. EST today low 994 mb located over northwestern Ontario.
By 3:00 a.m. EST Saturday low 1006 mb located over northeastern
Upper Michigan.
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