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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
337 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 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 persist into Tuesday as a frontal
boundary stalls near the lower Ohio Valley. A warm front will
lift north across the lake on Wednesday, followed by a cold front
on Friday. Weak high pressure 30.00 inches will build north of
Lake Erie on Saturday.

LEZ162-163-150215-
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-
337 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TONIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and
thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves
1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
during the day. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of
showers Saturday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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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-
337 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms
Thursday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers during
the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms Saturday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

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-
337 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers in
the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers during
the day. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms Saturday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 1421/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11700 11300 14400 11200 11100. Waves 1 foot or
less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11600 11500 14400 11200 11800. Waves 1 foot or
less.

ERIE EAST 1/3 14500 11500 11400 11700 11800. Waves 1 foot or
less.

$$