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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
935 PM EDT Tue Oct 27 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...
A ridge averaging 30.30 inches through Wednesday will gradually
weaken ahead of a Thursday night cold front. High pressure of
30.40 inches will build over the eastern Great Lakes again Friday
into Saturday before a warm front lifts north across the lake on
Sunday.


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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-
935 PM EDT Tue Oct 27 2026

.OVERNIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
southwest. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. A chance of showers.
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-
935 PM EDT Tue Oct 27 2026

.OVERNIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast
5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
south 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
northwest. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
Sunday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

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Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the-
Lake OH beyond 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-
935 PM EDT Tue Oct 27 2026

.OVERNIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast
5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less increasing to
10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
northwest. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.

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MAFOR 2803/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11310 11300 12400 11500 13300. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet overnight. Waves 2 feet or less
Wednesday and Wednesday evening.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11210 12300 11400 12500 12300. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet overnight. Waves 2 feet or less
Wednesday and Wednesday evening.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11210 12300 11400 11500 11600 12400. Waves 1 to 3
feet overnight. Waves 1 foot or less Wednesday and Wednesday
evening.

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