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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
942 AM EDT Sat May 25 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 will move east across Lake Erie today. Low pressure
29.40 inches over the Plains will move northeast in the region on
Sunday, moving a warm front north Sunday evening followed by a
cold front east on Monday. A secondary cold front will move across
the lake on Tuesday and a trough averaging 29.90 inches will
persist through Wednesday. High pressure 30.20 inches will build
east over the region on Thursday.

LEZ162>164-252015-
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-
942 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ165>167-252015-
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-
942 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ061-168-169-252015-
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-
942 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms early. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during
the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Monday night.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 3 to
6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ161-252015-
MAFOR 2515/
ERIE WEST 1/3 13600 11700 11800 11100 12200. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11500 13600 11800 12100 11200. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11509 13500 11600 11800 12100. Waves 1 foot or
less.

$$