Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
694 FZUS61 KCLE 270108 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 908 PM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026 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 of 30.20 inches will persist over the Great Lakes through Monday before building off to the east on Tuesday. A weak cold front will approach the region from the west beginning on Wednesday. LEZ162-163-270815- 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- 908 PM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026 .OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest less than 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming south around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Thursday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LEZ164>167-270815- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 908 PM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026 .OVERNIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots becoming west. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Thursday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LEZ061-168-169-270815- 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- 908 PM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026 .OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less than 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely Thursday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LEZ161-270815- MAFOR 2703/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11810 11110 11800 12810 11800 11810 11820. Waves 1 to 3 feet overnight and Sunday. Waves 2 to 4 feet Sunday evening. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11810 12110 14810 11820. Waves 1 to 3 feet overnight and Sunday. Waves 2 to 4 feet Sunday evening. ERIE EAST 1/3 13110 12810 11110 12120. Waves 1 to 3 feet overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Sunday and Sunday evening. $$