Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
501 FZUS61 KCLE 310804 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 404 AM EDT Fri May 31 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... High pressure 30.20 inches builds eastward across the Lake Erie region today before exiting toward the east coast tonight and Saturday. A weak low 29.90 inches moves northeast to just south of Lake Erie before moving to the east coast. High pressure 30.00 inches builds back in Sunday night and Monday before departing to the east coast Monday night and Tuesday. LEZ162>164-311430- 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- 404 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024 .TODAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ165>167-311430- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 404 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024 .TODAY...Northwest winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots becoming south. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely overnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-168-169-311430- 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- 404 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024 .TODAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Showers likely overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-311430- MAFOR 3109/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11700 11100 14200 11300 11400. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12800 12700 11100 12300 11400. Waves 1 foot or less. ERIE EAST 1/3 11700 13600 11610 11510 11500 11400. Waves 2 feet or less. $$