Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
927 FZUS61 KCLE 292001 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 401 PM EDT Wed May 29 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 29.90 inches will move toward the Mid- Atlantic Coast tonight. A cold front will move south across Lake Erie this evening ahead of high pressure of 30.30 inches that will build over the Great Lakes through Friday. The high will gradually shift to the East Coast through Saturday, allowing for a more active pattern this weekend. LEZ162-163-300245- 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- 401 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east less than 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ164>167-300245- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 401 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of showers Saturday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of showers and thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-168-169-300245- 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- 401 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early. Waves 1 foot or less building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming west. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers Saturday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-300245- MAFOR 2921/ ERIE WEST 1/3 13820 13810 12800. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less Thursday. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 13820 13810 11800 11700. A chance of showers this evening. Waves 2 feet or less building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less Thursday. ERIE EAST 1/3 12800 13810 12800 11700. A chance of showers early this evening. Waves 2 feet or less. $$