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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
304 PM EST Tue Nov 18 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...
Low pressure 29.90 inches will weaken as it moves east into the
Ohio Valley this evening into tonight. High pressure 30.10 inches
will build southeast over the region tonight through Wednesday
night before a cold front tracks east across the Great Lakes late
Thursday into Friday. High pressure 29.90 inches will return to
the Great Lakes over the weekend.

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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-
The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
304 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Rain
likely early, then a chance of rain late this evening. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of rain. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north. A chance of
rain Friday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

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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-
304 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
Rain likely early, then a chance of rain late this evening. A
slight chance of rain after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves
1 to 3 feet.

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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-
304 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A
chance of rain this evening, then a slight chance of rain after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
southeast. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Rain likely overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves
1 to 3 feet.

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MAFOR 1822/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11206 11200 12100 11110 13100. Waves 2 feet or
less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11300 12200 11100 11110 13100. A chance of rain
this evening. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11400 11300 11200 14100 11100. A chance of rain
this evening. Waves 2 feet or less.

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