Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
192 FZUS61 KCLE 011502 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH Issued by National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1000 AM EST Mon Dec 1 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... A weak trough averaging 30.00 inches will persist across the lake into Tuesday, followed by high pressure 30.20 inches building across the Ohio Valley on Wednesday. Low pressure 29.70 inches will drag a cold front east across the lake Wednesday night into Thursday, followed by another area of high pressure 30.50 inches for late Thursday into Friday. LEZ162-163-012115- 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- 1000 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 .TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A chance of snow early, then snow from late evening on. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A chance of snow in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A chance of snow showers Wednesday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers Friday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LEZ164-165-012115- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 1000 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 .TODAY...North winds around 10 knots becoming light and variable. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A chance of snow early, then snow from late evening on. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance of snow in the morning, then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Snow showers likely Wednesday night. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow and rain showers Friday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LEZ061-166>169-012115- Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM 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-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- 1000 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 .TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast and diminishing to 10 knots or less this afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. A slight chance of snow early, then a chance of snow late in the evening. Snow after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Snow in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Snow showers Wednesday night. Waves 5 to 8 feet building to 7 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers during the day. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow and rain showers Friday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet. $$ LEZ161-012115- MAFOR 0110/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11810 11700 11500 11400 11300 12307 11207. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less today. Waves 1 foot or less tonight. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11820 11800 12400 12300 12307. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less today. Waves 1 foot or less tonight. ERIE EAST 1/3 11820 11810 11100 11200 13300 11307. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less today. Waves 1 foot or less tonight. $$