Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
351 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 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.

LEZ142>144-280215-
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
The Islands to Vermilion OH-
351 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy this
evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. A chance of
waterspouts in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. A chance of waterspouts in the evening. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to
3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Saturday through Monday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 73 degrees, off Cleveland 74
degrees, and off Erie 72 degrees.

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LEZ145-146-280215-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH-Avon Point to Willowick OH-
351 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. A slight chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. A chance of waterspouts in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. Waves
occasionally around 7 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of waterspouts in the
evening. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to
3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Saturday through Monday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 73 degrees, off Cleveland 74
degrees, and off Erie 72 degrees.

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LEZ147>149-280215-
Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-Geneva-on-the-
Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
351 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. A slight chance of
showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. A chance of waterspouts in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves
occasionally around 9 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. A chance of waterspouts in the evening. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers
overnight. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves
occasionally around 9 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Mostly
sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Saturday through Monday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 73 degrees, off Cleveland 74
degrees, and off Erie 72 degrees.

$$