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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
346 AM EST Tue Nov 25 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 29.60 inches will consolidate over the upper
Mississippi River Valley today and deepen to 29.20 inches over the
northern lake on Wednesday. This system will extend a strong cold
front across the lake on Wednesday. The low will be slow to move
through Ontario and Quebec on Thursday and Friday and a residual
trough averaging 29.80 inches will remain across the lake,
weakening with time. High pressure 30.50 inches will enter for
Saturday.

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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-
346 AM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM EST
FRIDAY...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Rain
through early afternoon, then a slight chance of rain late. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A slight chance of rain early, then a chance of rain. A
slight chance of rain late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 40 knot
gales. A chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of snow in
the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 7 to 10 feet. Waves
occasionally around 13 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West gales to 40 knots. A chance of snow.
Waves 7 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet.
.THURSDAY...West gales to 40 knots diminishing to 30 knots. A
chance of snow. Waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet.
Waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A
chance of snow during the day, then rain and snow likely Saturday
night. Waves 2 feet 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-
346 AM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of rain early, then rain. A chance of rain late. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 40 knot
gales. Rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 11 to 16 feet. Waves
occasionally around 20 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest gales to 40 knots becoming west.
Rain with snow likely in the evening, then snow likely overnight.
Waves 12 to 16 feet. Waves occasionally around 20 feet.
.THURSDAY...West gales to 40 knots diminishing to 35 knots. A
chance of snow during the day, then snow likely Thursday night.
Waves 11 to 16 feet subsiding to 9 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally
around 20 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
Snow likely during the day. Waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding to 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A chance of snow during the day, then rain and snow
likely Saturday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 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-
346 AM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain early, then
rain from late morning on. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of rain. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 40 knot
gales in the afternoon. Rain in the morning, then a chance of
rain in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 13 to
17 feet. Waves occasionally around 22 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest gales to 40 knots becoming west.
Rain in the evening, then snow overnight. Waves 14 to 18 feet.
Waves occasionally around 23 feet.
.THURSDAY...West gales to 40 knots. Snow likely during the day,
then snow Thursday night. Waves 14 to 18 feet subsiding to 11 to
15 feet. Waves occasionally around 23 feet.
.FRIDAY...West gales to 35 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots.
Snow during the day, then a chance of snow Friday night. Waves
10 to 13 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around
16 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A chance of snow during the day, then snow and rain
likely Saturday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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MAFOR 2510/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11306 11316 11416 12410 11500 12510. Waves 1 to 3
feet today. Waves 2 feet or less tonight.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11400 11316 12416 11410 13510. Waves 1 to 3
feet.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11400 11410 11316 11416 11410 11400 12510. Waves 2
feet or less.

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