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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
915 PM EDT Wed Mar 13 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 tonight through
Thursday. Low pressure 29.80 inches will move northeast along this
stationary front Thursday night into Friday, bringing a cold
front east across the lake early Friday. High pressure 30.30
inches will briefly return Friday night and Saturday, followed by
low pressure 29.80 inches and a cold front on Sunday.

LEZ162>164-140815-
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-
915 PM EDT Wed Mar 13 2024

.OVERNIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers early, then showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms from late morning on. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the
morning. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A
chance of rain showers Saturday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow
showers during the day. 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-
915 PM EDT Wed Mar 13 2024

.OVERNIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers in
the morning, then rain showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
northwest. Rain showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance
of rain showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. A
chance of rain showers Saturday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. A chance
of rain showers during the day. Waves 2 to 4 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-
915 PM EDT Wed Mar 13 2024

.OVERNIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A chance
of rain showers early in the afternoon. Rain showers likely with
a chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Rain
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A chance
of rain showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain
showers Saturday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers
during the day. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. A chance of snow showers during the day. Waves 3 to
5 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 1403/
ERIE WEST 1/3 13200 11300 12306 11316 11516. A chance of
thunderstorms Thursday evening. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 14200 11200 12216 11416. A chance of
thunderstorms Thursday afternoon and Thursday evening. Waves 2
feet or less.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11600 11100 12200 12100 12116. A chance of
thunderstorms Thursday evening. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$


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