Marine Forecast : Weather Underground

marine forecasts for the Great Lakes and the Ontario portion of the St. Lawrence River issued by Environment Canada at 3:00 a.M. EST Tuesday 6 January 2009 for today tonight and Wednesday. The next scheduled forecasts will be issued at 10:30 a.M.

Fog implies visibility less than 1 mile.

Winds are for mid lake. Nearshore winds may vary considerably due to shoreline effects.

Western Lake Superior. Wind north 10 knots veering to northeast 10 early this morning then increasing to south 15 near noon. Wind increasing to south 20 early this evening then backing to southeast 15 Wednesday morning. Wind backing to east 20 near noon Wednesday then to northeast 20 Wednesday evening. Chance of flurries this morning. A few flurries beginning this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Eastern Lake Superior. Wind west 15 knots backing to south 15 early this morning then to southeast 20 near midnight. Wind backing to east 15 Wednesday morning then increasing to northeast 25 Wednesday afternoon. Flurries ending near noon. A few flurries beginning this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Whitefish Bay. Wind variable 10 knots increasing to southeast 15 this morning and to 20 near midnight. Wind backing to east 15 Wednesday morning then to northeast 15 near noon Wednesday. A few flurries beginning overnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Northern Lake Huron. Wind west 15 knots diminishing to light this morning then increasing to southeast 15 near noon. Wind backing to east 20 this evening then to northeast 20 near noon Wednesday. Wind backing to north 20 Wednesday evening. Periods of snow beginning near midnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Southern Lake Huron. Wind west 15 knots becoming southeast 15 this morning then backing to east 20 early this evening. Wind veering to southeast 15 near midnight then to southwest 15 Wednesday morning. Wind increasing to west 25 Wednesday afternoon then veering to northwest 20 Wednesday evening. A few flurries beginning early this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Georgian Bay. Wind west 15 knots diminishing to light this morning then increasing to southeast 20 early this evening. Wind backing to east 25 near midnight then diminishing to south 15 near noon Wednesday. Wind veering to southwest 20 Wednesday evening. Chance of flurries this morning. Periods of snow beginning near midnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in Snow.

Lake St. Clair. Wind light becoming east 15 knots this morning then diminishing to south 10 near midnight. Wind increasing to southwest 15 Wednesday morning then veering to west 20 Wednesday evening. Chance of flurries or showers tonight and Wednesday. Risk of freezing rain this evening. Visibility as low as 1 mile in precipitation.

Western Lake Erie. Wind light becoming east 15 knots early this morning then diminishing to south 10 this evening. Wind veering to southwest 10 near midnight then increasing to 20 Wednesday morning. Wind increasing to west 30 Wednesday evening. A few flurries beginning this afternoon. Risk of freezing rain this evening changing to a few showers this evening then to chance of flurries Wednesday. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Eastern Lake Erie. Wind light increasing to southwest 15 knots Wednesday morning and to west 30 near noon Wednesday. A few flurries beginning this afternoon with a risk of freezing rain changing to a few showers near midnight. Chance of flurries Wednesday afternoon and evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Western Lake Ontario. Wind west 15 knots diminishing to light early this morning then increasing to southeast 15 this afternoon. Wind increasing to southeast 25 early this evening then diminishing to south 15 near noon Wednesday. Wind increasing to southwest 25 Wednesday evening. Wet flurries beginning early this evening with a risk of freezing rain changing to a few showers overnight. Chance of flurries Wednesday afternoon and evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in wet flurries.

Eastern Lake Ontario. Wind west 15 knots diminishing to variable 10 late this morning then increasing to southeast 20 early this evening. Wind increasing to west 25 Wednesday evening. Wet flurries beginning this evening. Risk of freezing rain overnight changing to chance of flurries Wednesday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in wet flurries.

Kingston to Cornwall. Forecasts have ended for the season.

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Place:	Station ID:	Water Temp:	Wave Height
DELAWARE BAY 26 NM Southeast of Cape May, NJ	44009	46 °F	1.97 ft
VIRGINIA BEACH 64 NM East of Virginia Beach, VA	44014	52 °F	3.94 ft
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Place:	Station ID:	Water Temp:	Wave Height:
Chesapeake Light, VA	CHLV2	-	-
Duck Pier, NC		-	-

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