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OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
327 PM EDT THU MAY 16 2013

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE ERIE

.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE AVERAGING 30.10 INCHES WILL BUILD SOUTH ACROSS
THE GREAT LAKES TONIGHT. THE RIDGE WILL BREAK DOWN AS IT MOVES
EAST BY SUNDAY ALLOWING A WARM FRONT TO LIFT NORTH ACROSS LAKE
ERIE ON MONDAY.

LEZ162>165-170215-
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-
327 PM EDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

LEZ061-166>169-170215-
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-
327 PM EDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO
20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST
5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTH IN THE EVENING BECOMING SOUTHWEST
OVERNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

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MAFOR 1621/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11300 12110 12100 11200 11210 11110. WAVES 2 FEET
OR LESS.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11700 11100 11110 11100 12200 12110. WAVES 1
FOOT OR LESS.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11610 11710 13100 11200 12100. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS.

$$






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