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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
335 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.

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Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
The Islands to Vermilion OH-
335 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms this morning, then showers with thunderstorms
likely this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy
rainfall. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. Some thunderstorms may produce
heavy rainfall in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
northeast. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Friday through Sunday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 79 degrees, off Cleveland 75
degrees, and off Erie 80 degrees.

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Vermilion to Avon Point OH-Avon Point to Willowick OH-
Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
335 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then
showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms late this
morning. Showers with thunderstorms likely this afternoon. Some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms overnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy
rainfall in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to
5 to 8 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally
around 10 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
northeast. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then a chance of showers overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Friday through Sunday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 79 degrees, off Cleveland 75
degrees, and off Erie 80 degrees.

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Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
335 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms late this morning. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early this afternoon, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms late. Some thunderstorms may produce
heavy rainfall this afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms overnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy
rainfall in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to
5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Friday through Sunday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 79 degrees, off Cleveland 75
degrees, and off Erie 80 degrees.

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