Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
588 FZUS61 KCLE 200114 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 914 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 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 ridge averaging 30.00 inches will remain over Lake Erie through Friday. A decaying cold front will cross the lake on Saturday. Some ridging 29.90 inches will return for Sunday. A cold front and associated low pressure 29.70 inches will approach the Great Lakes region for next week. LEZ162-163-200815- 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- 914 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .OVERNIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A chance of showers Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds around 10 knots becoming west. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ164>167-200815- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 914 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .OVERNIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely during the day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-168-169-200815- 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- 914 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Monday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-200815- MAFOR 2003/ ERIE WEST 1/3 12200 13300 12200 11210. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12200 13300 12100 11210. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE EAST 1/3 12200 12300 11200 12100 11200. Waves 1 foot or less. $$