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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
346 PM EDT Mon May 27 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 cold front exits Lake Erie to the east later this evening. A
trough averaging 29.80 inches will push across the lake tonight
through Tuesday. Another cold front follows early Wednesday
morning. High pressure 30.20 inches will build over the Great
Lakes for Thursday through Saturday.


LEZ162-163-280230-
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-
346 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...West winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
Saturday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ164-280230-
The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
346 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...West winds 20 to 25 knots. A slight chance of showers
late. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers early, then a chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday night. Waves 1 foot
or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ165-280230-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
346 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds to 30 knots. A slight chance of showers
late. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. A chance
of showers early, then a chance of showers with a slight chance
of thunderstorms. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers Saturday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ166-167-280230-
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-
346 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds to 30 knots. A chance of showers late.
Waves 5 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers early,
then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms
from late morning on. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet.
Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots 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.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ061-168-169-280230-
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-
346 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms early. A chance of showers late. Waves 5 to
9 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ161-280230-
MAFOR 2721/
ERIE WEST 1/3 14630 11630 12620 11720. A chance of showers
Tuesday. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet, and
occasionally around 10 feet tonight. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet Tuesday.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11630 11640 13630 13620. A chance of showers
Tuesday. Waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet, and
occasionally around 11 feet tonight. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding
to 3 to 5 feet, and occasionally around 9 feet Tuesday.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11630 12530 11630 14620. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early this evening. A chance of showers overnight.
A chance of showers Tuesday. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 9
feet, and occasionally around 11 feet tonight. Waves 3 to 6 feet
Tuesday.

$$