Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH
451
FZUS51 KCLE 281347
SRFCLE
Surf Zone and Beach Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
947 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
OHZ003-282130-
Lucas-
Including the beaches of Maumee Bay State Park
947 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny late this morning, then
becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers late.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph diminishing to
10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:24 AM.
Sunset......................8:56 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph diminishing to
10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:25 AM.
Sunset......................8:55 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Clear.
Lows in the mid 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming north.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds 10 mph or less, becoming
south.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Light and variable winds, becoming southeast
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
cloudy. Lows around 70. Southeast winds 10 mph or less, becoming
southwest.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper
70s. South winds 10 mph or less, becoming southeast.
&&
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
$$
OHZ007-282130-
Ottawa-
Including the beaches of East Harbor
947 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None during the late morning and early
afternoon, then Low late.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny late this morning, then
becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers late this morning. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms
late.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:22 AM.
Sunset......................8:53 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:23 AM.
Sunset......................8:52 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Clear.
Lows in the upper 60s. North winds 15 to 20 mph diminishing to 10 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 80s. North winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
clear. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
south.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. South
winds 10 mph or less, becoming southeast.
&&
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
$$
OHZ009-282130-
Erie-
Including the beaches of Kelleys Island
947 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None during the late morning and early
afternoon, then Low late.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy late this morning, then
becoming mostly sunny. A chance of
showers late this morning. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms
late.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:22 AM.
Sunset......................8:53 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy in the evening, then
becoming mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:23 AM.
Sunset......................8:52 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet.
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
west.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
south.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds 10 mph or less, becoming southeast.
&&
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
$$
OHZ010-282130-
Lorain-
Including the beaches of Lakeview Park Beach
947 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers late this morning.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:20 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:21 AM.
Sunset......................8:50 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly
clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Breezy. North winds 15 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. North winds 15 to 20 mph diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
northwest.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs around 80. Southwest winds under 10 mph, becoming north.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds 10 mph or less, becoming
south.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
cloudy. Highs around 80. South winds 10 mph or less, becoming east.
&&
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
$$
OHZ011-282130-
Cuyahoga-
Including the beaches of Huntington Beach, Edgewater Park,
and Euclid Beach
947 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None during the late morning and early
afternoon, then Low late.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy late this morning, then
becoming partly sunny. A chance of
showers late this morning. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms
late.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:18 AM.
Sunset......................8:49 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the evening, then
becoming partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 30 mph, becoming
northwest.
Sunrise.....................6:19 AM.
Sunset......................8:48 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. Wave height 4 to 6 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Windy. North winds 15 to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. North winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming northwest 10 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs around 80. Southwest winds under 10 mph, becoming northwest.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds under 10 mph, becoming
south.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 mph or less, becoming
east.
&&
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
$$
OHZ012-282130-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Headlands Beach and Fairport Harbor
947 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy late this morning, then
becoming mostly sunny. A chance of
showers late this morning.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 30 mph, becoming
northwest.
Sunrise.....................6:16 AM.
Sunset......................8:48 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the evening, then
becoming partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph, becoming
north.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 20 to 30 mph, becoming
northwest.
Sunrise.....................6:17 AM.
Sunset......................8:47 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. Wave height 4 to 6 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Windy. North winds 15 to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
around 80. Southwest winds under 10 mph, becoming northwest.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Light and variable winds.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
&&
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
$$
OHZ089-282130-
Ashtabula Lakeshore-
Including the beaches of Lakeshore Park and Conneaut
947 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy late this morning, then
becoming mostly sunny. A chance of
showers late this morning.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 30 mph, becoming
northwest.
Sunrise.....................6:13 AM.
Sunset......................8:46 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy in the evening, then
becoming mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph, becoming
north.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny in the morning, then
becoming partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
northwest.
Sunrise.....................6:14 AM.
Sunset......................8:45 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. Wave height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Breezy. North winds 15 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming
west.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
around 80. Southwest winds under 10 mph, becoming northwest.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Light and variable winds.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 mph or less, becoming
southeast.
&&
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
$$
PAZ001-282130-
Northern Erie-
Including the beaches of Presque Isle
947 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low late this morning, then None early
this afternoon. Low late.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy late this morning, then
becoming partly sunny. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late this morning. A
slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph increasing
to 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:10 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in
the evening.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
north.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:11 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet.
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds
15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming northwest.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Southwest winds under 10 mph, becoming northwest.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Light and variable winds.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly sunny.
Highs around 80. South winds under 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
$$