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FZUS61 KCLE 141355
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OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
955 AM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE ERIE

.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE AVERAGING 30.00 INCHES OVER THE EASTERN LAKES
WILL MOVE TO THE MID ATLANTIC TODAY. A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST ACROSS THE LAKE TONIGHT FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONT
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A WEAK RIDGE AVERAGING 30.10 INCHES WILL BUILD
OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES THROUGH FRIDAY AND TO THE EAST COAST
SATURDAY.

LEZ162>167-142015-
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-
955 AM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013

.THIS AFTERNOON...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. A
CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A
CHANCE OF SPRINKLES THROUGH EARLY EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO
10 KNOTS OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST
5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS INCREASING TO 5 TO
15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

LEZ061-168-169-142015-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
955 AM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013

.THIS AFTERNOON...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. A
CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A
CHANCE OF SPRINKLES THROUGH EARLY EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS FROM LATE EVENING ON. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO
3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LESS
THAN 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

LEZ161-142015-
MAFOR 1415/
ERIE WEST 1/3 13410 11400 12410 11520 11530. A CHANCE OF
SPRINKLES THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11410 14310 12420 11530. A CHANCE OF SPRINKLES
THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5
FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12400 12310 11320 13420. A CHANCE OF SPRINKLES THIS
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS THIS
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET WEDNESDAY
MORNING.

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