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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
322 AM EST Thu Nov 20 2025

For waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on Lake Erie

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.

.SYNOPSIS...
High pressure 30.10 inches will drift east away from Lake Erie
through tonight. A cold front will move east across Lake Erie
Friday and Friday evening with high pressure 30.20 inches building
over the Great Lakes in its wake on Saturday. A warm front lift
across the lake late Saturday into Sunday, followed by another
cold front on late Sunday into early Monday.

LEZ162>164-201530-
Detroit River Lt. to Maumee Bay OH to Reno Beach OH beyond 5NM
offshoreline to US-Canadian border-
Reno Beach to The Islands OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
322 AM EST Thu Nov 20 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A slight
chance of rain after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of rain Monday night. Waves 2 feet or less.

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LEZ165>167-201530-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the-
Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border-
322 AM EST Thu Nov 20 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A slight
chance of rain after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of rain Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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LEZ061-168-169-201530-
Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Geneva-on-the-
Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
322 AM EST Thu Nov 20 2025

.TODAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. A slight chance of rain late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Waves
2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of rain Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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LEZ161-201530-
MAFOR 2010/
ERIE WEST 1/3 13300 12400 13500. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12300 13400 11500 12510. Waves 1 foot or less
today. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight.

ERIE EAST 1/3 13400 13500 12510. Waves 2 feet or less.

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