Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
592 FZUS61 KCLE 260740 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 340 AM 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 cold front will cross the lake today. High pressure 30.00 inches will build behind the cold front for Thursday. This high will shift east on Friday and allow a warm front to cross the lake. Another cold front will approach the lake for Saturday and cross the lake by Sunday. High pressure 30.10 inches will enter the Great Lakes region Sunday night. LEZ162-163-261415- 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- 340 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late this morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less than 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Showers likely Friday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ164>166-261415- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 340 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Showers likely Friday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-167>169-261415- 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- 340 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of showers Friday night. 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 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-261415- MAFOR 2609/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11600 11500 11616 11610 12600 11700 11810. A chance of thunderstorms today and this evening. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11600 11500 11510 11616 12600 11700 11810. A chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. ERIE EAST 1/3 11600 12500 11606 11516 11500 11600 11710. A chance of thunderstorms this evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$