Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
440 FZUS61 KCLE 291943 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 343 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 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 move across Lake Erie late tonight into early Sunday morning. Behind the cold front, another ridge averaging 30.20 inches will build over Lake Erie through Tuesday. Low pressure near James Bay will pull a weak cold front across Lake Erie Wednesday night before the frontal boundary stalls out south of the lake Thursday. LEZ162-163-300215- 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- 343 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of showers during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 1 foot or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ164>166-300215- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 343 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms through the early overnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of showers during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-167>169-300215- 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- 343 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Wednesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of showers during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-300215- MAFOR 2921/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11520 12510 11610 14710. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11520 13510 11610 12710 11720. A chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Sunday. ERIE EAST 1/3 12520 12510 11610 13710. A chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. $$