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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1008 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

For waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on Lake Erie

Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.

.SYNOPSIS...
High pressure 30.00 inches will build over the lake as the cold
front settles over the Ohio Valley Thursday, but expect the front
to lift back north as a warm front Friday. A cold front will cross
the area Saturday with low pressure 29.80 inches lifting a warm
front north across the lake Sunday as it tracks northeast across
the Mississippi Valley.

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Detroit River Lt. to Maumee Bay OH to Reno Beach OH beyond 5NM
offshoreline to US-Canadian border-
Reno Beach to The Islands OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
1008 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves
1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots becoming south.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms Sunday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the-
Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border-
1008 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening, then a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
south. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms Sunday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Geneva-on-the-
Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
1008 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
Showers and thunderstorms likely late this evening, then a chance
of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
south. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of
showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms Sunday night. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 2303/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11710 11700 11600 12500 11100 11200 11300. Waves 2
feet or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11610 12600 12500 12600 11300. Waves 1 to 3 feet
overnight. Waves 2 feet or less Thursday and Thursday evening.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11510 11610 11600 12500 11600 12500. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet overnight.
Waves 2 feet or less Thursday and Thursday evening.

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