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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
942 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 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 30.00 inches will shift east of the region today. A
cold front will move across the lake on Wednesday. High pressure
30.00 inches will return behind the cold front for Thursday. This
high will shift east on Friday and allow a warm front across the
lake. Another cold front will cross the lake on Saturday.

LEZ162-163-252015-
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-
942 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 456 IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers with
thunderstorms likely, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Some thunderstorms may be severe with
damaging winds and large hail late this morning. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms from late evening on.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers 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
2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ164>166-252015-
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-
942 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms late this morning, then showers with
thunderstorms likely early this afternoon. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
6 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms from late evening on.
Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds around 10 knots becoming northwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers Friday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...South 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.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ061-167>169-252015-
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-
942 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
Showers and thunderstorms likely early this afternoon. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to
3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers Friday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South 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.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ161-252015-
MAFOR 2515/
ERIE WEST 1/3...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT...11529 12520
11510 12610 11600 11606. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5
feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
tonight. Waves 2 feet or less Wednesday morning.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11529 13520 11510 11610 11600 11606. Waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Wednesday
morning.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12510 12520 11510 11610 11600 11506. A chance of
thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 3 feet Wednesday
morning.

$$