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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
347 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 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>144-040230-
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
The Islands to Vermilion OH-
347 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this
evening. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight,
then showers with a chance of thunderstorms late. A chance of
waterspouts late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. A chance of waterspouts in the morning. Showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Mostly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. Mostly sunny.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally
around 6 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 70 degrees, off Cleveland 72
degrees, and off Erie 70 degrees.

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LEZ145>147-040230-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH-Avon Point to Willowick OH-
Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
347 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms late. Waves
2 feet or less building to 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. A chance of waterspouts in the morning. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Mostly
clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. Mostly
sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves
occasionally around 9 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 70 degrees, off Cleveland 72
degrees, and off Erie 70 degrees.

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LEZ148-149-040230-
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
347 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of waterspouts in the
morning. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. Mostly
sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. Waves
occasionally around 7 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 70 degrees, off Cleveland 72
degrees, and off Erie 70 degrees.

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