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OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
906 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE ERIE

.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRESSURE 29.60 INCHES OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES DRAGGING A STRONG COLD FRONT
ACROSS LAKE ERIE THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE 30.40 INCHES FROM
CENTRAL CANADA WILL BUILD SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES
FRIDAY AND REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

LEZ061-162>169-212015-
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-
906 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

.THIS AFTERNOON...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY
THIS AFTERNOON...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST.
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 15 TO
25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY...THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.SATURDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

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MAFOR 2115/
ERIE WEST 1/3 15510 12410. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 14510 11510 11500 11510 11410. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12500 13510 11500 12510. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

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