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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
953 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 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...
A weak low of 30.00 inches drifts southeastward from just south
of Georgian Bay to eastern Lake Erie by this early evening and
allows the attendant and very weak cold front to sweep eastward
across eastern Lake Erie. Thereafter, the low devolves into a
trough averaging 30.10 inches over Lake Erie through Sunday night.
On Monday through this Wednesday, a ridge averaging 30.20 inches
should build from the north and northwest.

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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-
953 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

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The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
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-
953 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A
chance of waterspouts. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms, then a slight chance of showers late. Waves 1 to
3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 5 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers Tuesday night.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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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-
953 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A
chance of waterspouts. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A chance
of waterspouts in the evening. A chance of showers early, then a
slight chance of showers late in the evening. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers Tuesday night. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 1115/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11700 12800 12100 13200. A chance of waterspouts
late this morning. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12700 11800 11100 12200 12210. A chance of
waterspouts this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet this afternoon.
Waves 2 feet or less tonight and Sunday morning.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11516 11506 11100 14200 11200. A chance of
waterspouts this afternoon and evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet this
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less tonight and Sunday morning.

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