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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
916 AM 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 from eastern Ohio to the Mid-
Atlantic Coast by tonight. A secondary 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 Thursday. The high will
gradually shift to the East Coast through Saturday, allowing for a
more active pattern this weekend.

LEZ162-163-292030-
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-
916 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.REST OF TODAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms late this morning, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast less
than 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
Saturday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LEZ164>167-292030-
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-
916 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.REST OF TODAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms late this morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.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.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
Saturday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ061-168-169-292030-
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-
916 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early.
Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves
1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ161-292030-
MAFOR 2915/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11800 11810 13820 13810. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less this
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet Thursday morning.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11800 11810 13820 13810. A chance of showers
late this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms
this afternoon. A chance of showers this evening. Waves 2 feet or
less this afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet Thursday morning.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12800 11700 14810 11800. A chance of showers late
this morning and this evening. Waves 1 foot or less this
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight and Thursday morning.

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