Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
806 FZUS61 KCLE 240122 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 922 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 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... High pressure of 29.90 inches builds eastward into the Lake Erie region through Monday. The high exits eastward on Tuesday and allows a warm front to sweep northward across the lake. A cold front is still expected to sweep eastward across Lake Erie on Wednesday. Behind the cold front, high pressure of 30.00 inches builds from the western Great Lakes through Thursday. On Friday, the ridge begins to exit eastward and will allow a warm front to sweep northward across Lake Erie Friday night. LEZ162>164-240830- 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- 922 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less building to 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 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...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ165>167-240830- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 922 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-168-169-240830- 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- 922 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening. A slight chance of showers late. Waves 3 to 6 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. A slight chance of showers early. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-240830- MAFOR 2403/ ERIE WEST 1/3 12720 12810 11700 11600 11500 11400. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less Monday. Waves 1 foot or less Monday evening. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 14720 12710 12610. Waves 3 to 5 feet overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet Monday. Waves 1 to 3 feet Monday evening. ERIE EAST 1/3 14720 11720 12610 11710. Waves 3 to 5 feet overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet Monday. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet Monday evening. $$