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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1044 AM EDT Thu Sep 4 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>144-042015-
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
The Islands to Vermilion OH-
1044 AM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A
slight chance of showers late this morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south and increasing
to 15 to 20 knots. 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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.

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 71 degrees.

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LEZ145>147-042015-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH-Avon Point to Willowick OH-
Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
1044 AM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. A chance of waterspouts late this
morning. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms
late this morning, then a chance of showers early this afternoon.
Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally
around 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south and increasing
to 15 to 20 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to
8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 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 71 degrees.

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LEZ148-149-042015-
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
1044 AM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. A chance of waterspouts late this morning. Showers with
a chance of thunderstorms late this morning, then showers likely
with a slight chance of thunderstorms early this afternoon. Waves
3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around
7 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Partly
cloudy. 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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 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 71 degrees.

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