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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
341 AM EDT Tue May 14 2024

For waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on Lake Erie

Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.

.SYNOPSIS...
A cold front will sink across Lake Erie today. Low pressure 29.80
inches moves across the Ohio Valley Wednesday morning. A ridge
averaging 30.00 inches reaches southward across the lake Wednesday
night. A warm front lifts across the lake by Friday morning. Low
pressure 29.70 inches moves across the central Great Lakes on
Friday, dragging a cold front across the lake through early
Saturday morning.

LEZ162-163-141415-
Detroit River Lt. to Maumee Bay OH to Reno Beach OH beyond 5NM
offshoreline to US-Canadian border-
Reno Beach to The Islands OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
341 AM EDT Tue May 14 2024

.TODAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms through the early
overnight, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Showers
and thunderstorms likely. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the-
Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border-
341 AM EDT Tue May 14 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms during the day, then showers and thunderstorms
likely Friday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 foot or
less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Geneva-on-the-
Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
341 AM EDT Tue May 14 2024

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less building to
1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then
showers and thunderstorms likely Friday night. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 1409/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11500 12400 11200 11100 13110. A chance of showers
this afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight.
Waves 2 feet or less today. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12500 11600 11700 13100 11110. A chance of
showers this afternoon and tonight. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE EAST 1/3 13500 11600 11400 11200 11100 11110. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms this evening. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$