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FZUS61 KCLE 130135
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OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
935 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE ERIE

.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRESSURE 29.50 INCHES WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS
QUEBEC TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE 30.20 INCHES OVER THE NORTHERN
PLAINS WILL BUILD ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES ON MONDAY AND EAST OF
LAKE ERIE ON TUESDAY. A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE LAKE
EARLY WEDNESDAY FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONT THAT EVENING. A WEAK
RIDGE AVERAGING 30.00 INCHES WILL BUILD OVER THE LAKE ON THURSDAY
WHILE THE COLD FRONT STALLS OVER OHIO FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.

LEZ162>165-130830-
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-
935 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013

.OVERNIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
20 KNOTS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.
.MONDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES 1 TO
3 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS INCREASING TO 5 TO
15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.FRIDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

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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-
935 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013

.OVERNIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO
25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET.
.MONDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO
25 KNOTS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AND
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET.
.TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
.FRIDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO
10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

$$
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MAFOR 1303/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11720 12710 11700 12600 11500 11300. WAVES 3 TO 6
FEET OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET MONDAY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS
MONDAY EVENING.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11730 12720 12610 11620 11520 11410. WAVES 4 TO
7 FEET OVERNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET
MONDAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET MONDAY EVENING.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12730 11720 12630 12530 11520. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET
OVERNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET MONDAY.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET MONDAY EVENING.

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