Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
337 FZUS61 KCLE 242004 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 404 PM EDT Fri May 24 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... A warm front will lift north tonight before a cold front moves east on Saturday. Low pressure 29.40 inches over the Plains will move northeast into the region Sunday night, moving a warm front north on Sunday followed by a cold front on Monday. A secondary cold front will move southeast Tuesday. LEZ162>164-250230- 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- 404 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 .TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots becoming south. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots becoming west. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers Monday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ165>167-250230- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 404 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots becoming west. A slight chance of showers early, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms from late morning on. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers Monday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-168-169-250230- 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- 404 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms from late morning on. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Waves around 1 foot. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to around 10 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 3 to 6 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-250230- MAFOR 2421/ ERIE WEST 1/3 12200 11300 12400 11500 12600. A chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12200 12300 11400 12500 11600. A chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE EAST 1/3 11400 12300 11200 11300 11400 12500. A chance of thunderstorms Saturday morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. $$