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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
354 AM EDT Thu May 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 29.90 inches over Lake Erie this morning will slowly
move into the eastern Great Lakes by tonight and Friday morning.
Low pressure 29.70 inches will move east over or just south of
Lake Erie Friday night into Saturday morning, dragging a cold
front east across the lake. Another cold front will cross the lake
Saturday night as stronger low pressure 29.30 inches lifts from
the northern Great Lakes toward Quebec by Sunday morning. High
pressure 30.10 inches will build across the Great Lakes Sunday
into Monday.

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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-
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-
354 AM EDT Thu May 7 2026

.TODAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers during
the day. Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 foot or less.

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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-
354 AM EDT Thu May 7 2026

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers late. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers in the morning. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance
of showers during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet.

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MAFOR 0709/
ERIE WEST 1/3 13600 13610 11600 11510. A chance of showers
overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 13600 13610 11500 11510. A chance of showers
overnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11500 12600 11500 13600 11500. Waves 2 feet or
less.

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