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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
410 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 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 warm front will drift northeast across the lake tonight into
Wednesday and will be closely followed by a cold front on
Wednesday. High pressure 30.10 inches will build over the region
Thursday before low pressure 29.60 inches meanders north from the
southeastern United States into the Ohio Valley Friday and
Saturday. This low may influence the weather over Lake Erie late
this week into the weekend.

LEZ162>164-241430-
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-
410 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms this morning, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in
the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
northwest. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers Friday
night. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, then subsiding
to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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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-
410 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers with
a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms late this morning. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. Showers
and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to
3 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers Friday
night. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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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-
410 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms early, then showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late this morning. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. Showers
with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers Friday
night. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers Saturday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 2409/
ERIE WEST 1/3 12306 11316 11310 11316 11419 11420 11520. Waves 2
feet or less today. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
tonight.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11300 11416 12316 11326 11439 11426 11420. Waves
1 to 3 feet today. Waves 3 to 5 feet tonight.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12410 11426 11316 11326 12436 11420. A chance of
thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet
today. Waves 3 to 5 feet tonight.

$$