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000 FZUS61 KBUF 240844 GLFLO OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 344 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE ONTARIO .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK 30.2 INCH RIDGE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE LOWER LAKES THROUGH TONIGHT. A 29.7 INCH LOW WILL THEN MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL LAKES ON WEDNESDAY THEN REMAIN NEARLY IN PLACE THROUGH THURSDAY. A COASTAL LOW IS THEN FORECAST TO DEVELOP ALONG THE NORTHERN MID ATLANTIC COAST FRIDAY...DEEPENING TO 29.0 INCHES AS IT MOVES NORTH THROUGH NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. LOZ062-063-241515- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO SODUS BAY- 344 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 .TODAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN LIKELY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET. .SATURDAY...WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 8 TO 11 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LOZ064-065-241515- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 344 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 .TODAY...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .THURSDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN LIKELY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET. .SATURDAY...WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 9 TO 12 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LOZ061-241515- MAFOR 2410/ ONTARIO WEST 1/2 15210 11210 11310. SCATTERED SHOWERS LATE TODAY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. 220103. ONTARIO EAST 1/2 14210 11210 11310 11300 11310. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET...THEN 2 TO 3 FEET...THEN 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO AROUND 2 FEET TODAY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT. 220103. $$ HITCHCOCK/TMA