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FZUS61 KCLE 170140
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OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
940 PM EDT THU MAY 16 2013

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE ERIE

.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE AVERAGING 30.10 INCHES WILL BUILD SOUTH
ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES TONIGHT. THE RIDGE WILL BREAK DOWN AS IT
MOVES EAST BY SUNDAY ALLOWING A WARM FRONT TO LIFT NORTH ACROSS
LAKE ERIE ON MONDAY.

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LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
940 PM EDT THU MAY 16 2013

.OVERNIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO
20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST
5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTH IN THE EVENING BECOMING SOUTHWEST
OVERNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

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MAFOR 1703/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11110 12100 11200 11210 11110 12210. WAVES 1 TO 2
FEET.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11110 11100 12200 13110 11210. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.

ERIE EAST 1/3 13100 11200 14100. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.

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