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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
339 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 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 lift northward across Lake Erie tonight. A cold
front is then expected to sweep southeastward across Lake Erie
Saturday night. Behind the cold front, another ridge averaging
30.10 inches impacts Lake Erie through Tuesday as the core of the
ridge moves from the north-central United States toward Atlantic
waters near New Jersey.

LEZ162-163-290215-
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-
339 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Showers with
a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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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-
339 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Showers with a chance
of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
northwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to
3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ061-167>169-290215-
Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the-
Lake OH beyond 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-
339 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A slight chance of showers late this evening. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms after midnight, then showers with a
chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms Wednesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 2821/
ERIE WEST 1/3 12200 11300 12416 11516 12520. A chance of
thunderstorms overnight and Saturday. Waves 2 feet or less
tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet Saturday.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12200 11300 12416 11426 11526 11520. A chance of
thunderstorms overnight and Saturday. Waves 2 feet or less
tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet Saturday.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12200 11310 11420 13426 11520. A chance of
thunderstorms Saturday. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4
feet Saturday.

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