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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
947 PM EDT Fri May 24 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 warm front will lift north tonight before a cold front moves
east on Saturday. Low pressure 29.40 inches over the Plains will
move northeast into the region Sunday night, moving a warm front
north on Sunday followed by a cold front on Monday. A secondary
cold front will move southeast Tuesday.

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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-
The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
947 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots becoming
south. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
northeast. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day,
then a chance of showers Monday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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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-
947 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots becoming west. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
northeast. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers Monday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to
4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 3 to
6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day. Waves 2 to
4 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-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-
947 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
east. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then a chance
of showers and thunderstorms from late morning on. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
north. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
Waves around 1 foot.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Showers with
a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to around
10 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day. Waves 2 to
4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 2503/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11300 12400 11500 13600 11700. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms Saturday morning. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12300 11400 12500 11600 11500 11600. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms Saturday morning. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11300 11200 11300 11400 14500. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms Saturday. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$