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Surf Zone and Beach Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
336 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

OHZ003-172115-
Lucas-
Including the beaches of Maumee Bay State Park
336 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny this morning, then
                            becoming mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:14 AM.
Sunset......................9:05 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            northeast.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
                            becoming mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming
                            east.
Sunrise.....................6:15 AM.
Sunset......................9:04 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to
10 mph, becoming southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A
chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph,
becoming northeast.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle

$$

OHZ007-172115-
Ottawa-
Including the beaches of East Harbor
336 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny this morning, then
                            becoming mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:12 AM.
Sunset......................9:03 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            northeast.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
                            becoming mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:13 AM.
Sunset......................9:02 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to
10 mph, becoming southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A
chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph,
becoming northeast.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs around 80. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle

$$

OHZ009-172115-
Erie-
Including the beaches of Kelleys Island
336 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny this morning, then
                            becoming mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
                            west.
Sunrise.....................6:12 AM.
Sunset......................9:02 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            northeast.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
                            becoming mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:13 AM.
Sunset......................9:01 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to
10 mph, becoming southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A
chance of showers. Highs around 80. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph,
becoming north.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle

$$

OHZ010-172115-
Lorain-
Including the beaches of Lakeview Park Beach
336 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny this morning, then
                            becoming mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
                            west.
Sunrise.....................6:10 AM.
Sunset......................9:00 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming
                            northeast.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
                            becoming mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:11 AM.
Sunset......................8:59 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds
5 to 10 mph, becoming southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming west.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A
chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs around 80. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northeast.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle

$$

OHZ011-172115-
Cuyahoga-
Including the beaches of Huntington Beach, Edgewater Park,
and Euclid Beach
336 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny this morning, then
                            becoming mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
                            west.
Sunrise.....................6:08 AM.
Sunset......................8:58 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming
                            north.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
                            becoming sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:09 AM.
Sunset......................8:57 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming west.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. North
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northeast.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle

$$

OHZ012-172115-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Headlands Beach and Fairport Harbor
336 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers late this morning.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph, becoming
                            west.
Sunrise.....................6:06 AM.
Sunset......................8:57 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming
                            north.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
                            becoming sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:07 AM.
Sunset......................8:57 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming west.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. North winds
5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
clear. Lows in the upper 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
northeast.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northeast.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle

$$

OHZ089-172115-
Ashtabula Lakeshore-
Including the beaches of Lakeshore Park and Conneaut
336 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None early, then Low late this
                            morning. None this afternoon.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms late this
                            morning.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph, becoming
                            west.
Sunrise.....................6:03 AM.
Sunset......................8:56 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming
                            north 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
                            becoming sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:04 AM.
Sunset......................8:55 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming west.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A
chance of showers. Highs around 80. North winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
clear. Lows in the upper 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
northeast.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northeast.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle

$$

PAZ001-172115-
Northern Erie-
Including the beaches of Presque Isle
336 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low this morning, then None this
                            afternoon.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms early, then
                            a chance of showers with a slight
                            chance of thunderstorms late this
                            morning. A slight chance of showers
                            early this afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph, becoming
                            west.
Sunrise.....................6:00 AM.
Sunset......................8:54 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming
                            north 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
                            becoming sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:00 AM.
Sunset......................8:53 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
clear. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly sunny.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A
chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph,
becoming northwest.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
clear. Lows in the upper 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
northeast.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
around 80. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle


$$