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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
348 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 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 trough averaging 30.00 inches will develop over the lake today and
remain through Sunday. High pressure 30.30 inches will enter the
region on Monday and slide east of the lake for Tuesday and
Wednesday.

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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-
348 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025

.TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of waterspouts in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.MONDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
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-
348 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025

.TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
A chance of showers late this morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight. A chance of
waterspouts from late evening on. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of waterspouts. A
chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of waterspouts in the evening. A chance of showers in the
evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

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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-
348 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025

.TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
A slight chance of showers early, then a chance of showers from
late morning on. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of waterspouts. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of waterspouts. A
chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to
15 knots. A chance of waterspouts in the evening. A chance of
showers in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

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MAFOR 0609/
ERIE WEST 1/3 14610 14620. Waves 1 to 3 feet today. Waves 2 to 4
feet tonight.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12610 14620 12626. A chance of waterspouts
tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet today. Waves 3
to 5 feet tonight.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11610 11510 11610 13620 12616. A chance of
waterspouts tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet today. Waves 3 to 5 feet
tonight.

$$