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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
934 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 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 stationary front lingers across Lake Erie through the day. Low
pressure 29.80 inches will move northeast along this stationary
front into Friday, extending a cold front east across the lake
early Friday. High pressure 30.30 inches will briefly build on
Saturday. Low pressure 29.40 inches tracking east across the Upper
Great Lakes will extend a cold front through the area on Sunday.
A trough averaging 29.80 inches will linger across the area on
Monday.

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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-
934 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers with
thunderstorms likely late this morning, then showers with a
chance of thunderstorms early this afternoon. Showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. A chance of rain showers Saturday night. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. 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-
934 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of rain showers late this morning, then rain showers early
this afternoon. Rain showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. Rain showers likely Saturday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. Waves
3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow
showers during the day. Waves 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-
934 AM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A
chance of rain showers early this afternoon. A chance of rain
showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. Rain showers likely Saturday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. A chance
of snow showers during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 1415/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11306 11316 11419 11519 11710 11810 11800 11810.
Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11200 11216 11319 11419 11710 11810 11800 11810.
Waves 2 feet or less this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight
and Friday morning.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11200 11100 13119 11810 12800. Waves 1 foot or less
this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight and Friday morning.

$$


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