National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office

• Home
• Site Map
• News
• Organization
• Search for: NWS All NOAA 

000
FZUS61 KCLE 111928
GLFLE

OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
328 PM EDT SAT MAY 11 2013

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE ERIE

.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRESSURE 29.70 INCHES OVER LAKE ONTARIO WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST OVERNIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE
ERIE THIS EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE 30.20 INCHES WILL BUILD EAST
ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES ON MONDAY AND EAST OF LAKE ERIE ON TUESDAY.
A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE LAKE ON WEDNESDAY. A WEAK
RIDGE AVERAGING 30.00 INCHES WILL BUILD EAST OVER THE LAKE ON
THURSDAY.

LEZ162>165-120215-
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-
328 PM EDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS
EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN BECOMING WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE.
SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH EARLY EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE
THIS EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET...THEN
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.
.SUNDAY...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS. WAVES
4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
20 KNOTS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET.
.MONDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND
DIMINISHING TO 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO
1 TO 3 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH
5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

LEZ061-166>169-120215-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
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-
328 PM EDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND INCREASING
15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE EARLY OVERNIGHT.
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET.
.SUNDAY...WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS. WAVES
4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO
25 KNOTS. WAVES 8 TO 11 FEET SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET.
.MONDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING
TO 3 TO 5 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH
5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. A CHANCE
OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST
5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO
3 FEET.
.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

LEZ161-120215-
MAFOR 1121/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11536 11640 11730 11620 12630 12640. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS LATE TONIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7
FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET
BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET SUNDAY.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11410 11530 11740 11620 11630 13640. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS THIS EVENING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO 3 TO 6
FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET SUNDAY.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11510 11520 11536 11630 11620 13640. WAVES 1 TO 3
FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING
TO 9 TO 12 FEET SUNDAY.

$$

LOMBARDY