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FZUS61 KCLE 290154
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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
954 PM EDT Tue May 28 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...
Low pressure 29.90 inches moves across Lake Erie tonight followed
by a cold front Wednesday. High pressure 30.20 inches builds in
over Lake Erie Thursday through Saturday.

LEZ162>164-290815-
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-
954 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. A chance of showers late this evening, then a slight
chance of showers after midnight. A chance of showers late. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms early,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms from late morning on.
Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms Saturday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers during
the day. Waves 2 feet or less.

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-
954 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
A chance of showers late this evening, then a slight chance of
showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A slight chance of showers early, then a chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late in the
morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
Saturday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 to 2 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-
954 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A
slight chance of showers late this evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves
1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 2903/
ERIE WEST 1/3 13100 11800 12810 12820. A chance of showers
overnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms Wednesday. Waves
2 feet or less overnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4
feet Wednesday. Waves 3 to 5 feet Wednesday evening.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11710 12800 11100 11800 11810 12820. A chance of
showers late this evening. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
Wednesday afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet overnight. Waves 1 to 2
feet building to 2 to 4 feet Wednesday. Waves 3 to 5 feet
Wednesday evening.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11610 11700 11800 12100 12800 11810. A chance of
showers late this evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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