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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
341 PM EDT Thu May 9 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...
Low pressure of 29.60 inches over the Ohio Valley will move east
to the Mid-Atlantic through Friday, while a trough lingers across
Lake Erie. A ridge averaging 29.90 inches builds eastward across
Lake Erie Friday night before another trough averaging 29.70
inches arrives from the western Great Lakes on Saturday. Another
ridge averaging 29.90 inches should build eastward across Lake
Erie on Sunday before a trough averaging 29.80 inches overspreads
Lake Erie from the Upper Midwest by Monday.

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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 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers early. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
southwest. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
Showers likely. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots. A chance of
showers in the evening. Waves around 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 feet 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-
341 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers early, then a
slight chance of showers late this evening. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots. A chance of
showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

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-Willowick to Geneva-on-the-
Lake OH beyond 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 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers early, then a slight chance of
showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A
slight chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
southwest. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. A chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 0921/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11130 11120 14810 12800. A chance of showers early
this evening. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight.
Waves 1 to 3 feet Friday.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11130 11120 11110 11810 12110 11800 11700. A
chance of showers this evening. Waves 3 to 6 feet tonight. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet Friday.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11120 14110 11110 12800. A chance of showers this
evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight.
Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less Friday.

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