Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
501 FZUS61 KCLE 270200 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1000 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 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 trough averaging 29.90 inches exits Lake Erie to the south overnight. High pressure 30.00 inches will build across Lake Erie on Thursday. This high will shift east on Friday and allow a warm front to lift north across Lake Erie. Another cold front will move east across Lake Erie on Sunday, followed by high pressure 30.10 inches on Monday and Tuesday. LEZ162-163-270815- 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- 1000 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .OVERNIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast less than 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ164>166-270815- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 1000 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-167>169-270815- 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- 1000 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-270815- MAFOR 2703/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11710 13810 12800 11100 11110. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less overnight and Thursday. Waves 2 feet or less Thursday evening. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11600 11710 12810 11800 11700 11800 11810. Waves 1 to 3 feet. ERIE EAST 1/3 11500 11600 11810 11800 11700 11600 11700 11800. Waves 2 feet or less. $$