Eastern Lake Ontario
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 06:30 PM EST 18 February 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northeast 20 knots diminishing to northeast 15 late overnight then veering to east 15 Thursday evening.
Snow early this evening with a risk of freezing rain changing to scattered flurries or periods of freezing drizzle and ending overnight. Periods of drizzle and fog patches Thursday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow and in fog patches.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 06:30 PM EST 18 February 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Over open water waves 1 metre subsiding to 0.5 early Thursday
morning then building to 1 Thursday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 06:30 PM EST 18 February 2026
Friday
Wind east 20 knots increasing to east 25 in the
morning then diminishing to east 15 late in the day.
Saturday
Wind southwest 20 knots.
Sunday
Wind northeast 15 knots backing to north 20
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 6:30 PM EST 18 February 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 6:30 p.m. EST tonight quasi-stationary ridge located on a linenorthwest-southeast over southern Quebec.
At 6:30 p.m. EST tonight low 995 mb located over central Minnesota.
By 6:30 p.m. EST Thursday low 1005 mb located over northern
Wisconsin.
At 6:30 p.m. EST tonight low 990 mb located over Colorado.
By 6:30 p.m. EST Thursday low 995 mb located over Missouri.
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