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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
347 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 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 builds to 30.20 inches today and tonight, gradually
weakening to 30.00 inches Wednesday ahead of a cold front that
will track across Lake Erie late Wednesday into Wednesday night. A
post frontal trough lingers at 29.90 inches Thursday. High
pressure builds back to 30.10 inches Friday.

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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-
347 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

.TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A slight chance of
waterspouts through early afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
southwest 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.

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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-
347 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A slight
chance of waterspouts through early afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers during the day, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms Wednesday night. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
2 feet 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-
347 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A slight
chance of waterspouts. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming northeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers during the day, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms Wednesday night. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of
showers during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 0709/
ERIE WEST 1/3 13200 11210 11110 11210 11200 11300. Waves 1 to 3
feet.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 13200 12110 11210 11200 11300. Waves 2 feet or
less today. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight.

ERIE EAST 1/3 13200 12100 12200 11300. Waves 1 foot or less.

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