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FZUS61 KCLE 141946
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OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
346 PM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE ERIE

.SYNOPSIS...A WARM FRONT WITH A TROUGH AVERAGING 29.70 INCHES WILL
LIFT NORTH ACROSS LAKE ERIE WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH THE
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT PUSHING SOUTH ACROSS THE LAKE LATER IN THE
DAY. A WEAK RIDGE AVERAGING 30.10 INCHES WILL BUILD OVER THE
CENTRAL GREAT LAKES THROUGH FRIDAY...THEN EXPAND TO THE EAST COAST
OVER THE WEEKEND.

LEZ162>165-150245-
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-
346 PM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013

.TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO
3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LESS
THAN 10 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING
NORTHEAST. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.SUNDAY...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.

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LEZ061-166>169-150245-
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-
346 PM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013

.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO
25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST
AND DIMINISHING TO 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING
TO 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS INCREASING TO 5 TO
15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING
NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

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MAFOR 1421/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11410 11400 12410 11510 11520 12620. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS TONIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET WEDNESDAY.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 13310 11410 11420 11520 11530 11620. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS TONIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1
TO 3 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET
WEDNESDAY.

ERIE EAST 1/3 13310 11420 11410 11420 12520. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
TONIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.

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