Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
164 FZUS61 KCLE 210745 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 345 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 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 30.20 inches will persist over the region today with a nearly stationary boundary settling near the southern shore of Lake Erie. This boundary will lift north as a warm front Saturday as low pressure 29.70 inches moves northeast through the western Great Lakes. An associated cold front will move east on Sunday before high pressure 29.90 inches returns on Monday into Tuesday with another warm front potentially moving north across Lake Erie on Tuesday. LEZ162>164-211415- 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- 345 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 .TODAY...North winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast. Isolated showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ165>167-211415- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 345 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 .TODAY...North winds less than 10 knots becoming west. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-168-169-211415- 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- 345 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 .TODAY...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming west. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest and diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-211415- MAFOR 2109/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11100 12800 11200 13300 11400. Waves 1 foot or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12800 12700 11500 11300 12400. Waves 1 foot or less. ERIE EAST 1/3 11100 11800 11700 11600 14500. Waves 1 foot or less. $$