Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
641 FZUS61 KCLE 080745 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 345 AM EDT Sat Jun 8 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 of high pressure averaging 29.80 inches builds over the lake from the south today. Weak low pressure 29.60 inches will cross the lake late tonight through early Sunday. A trough averaging 29.70 inches will linger across the lake through Monday night. By Tuesday, high pressure 30.00 inches builds over the lake through mid-week. LEZ162>164-081415- 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 Sat Jun 8 2024 .TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. A chance of showers late. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ165>167-081415- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 345 AM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024 .TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance of showers early, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers late. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-168-169-081415- 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 Sat Jun 8 2024 .TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Showers likely in the evening, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers in the morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-081415- MAFOR 0809/ ERIE WEST 1/3 13610 12500 11510 11616 11710. Waves 1 to 3 feet. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 13610 11510 11500 11510 11616 11710. Waves 1 to 3 feet. ERIE EAST 1/3 11610 12620 11520 11510 11500 11506 11716. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet today. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet tonight. $$