Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
163 FZUS61 KCLE 010204 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1004 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 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 30.50 inches over southern New England will shift south along the East Coast through Monday. A weak cold front will drop across Lake Erie Monday afternoon. High pressure 30.50 inches will return from the north on Tuesday then depart to the east Wednesday to allow a warm front to lift across the lake. LEZ162>164-010815- 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- 1004 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026 .OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers Wednesday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LEZ165>168-010815- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border-Geneva-on- the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 1004 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026 .OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LEZ061-169-010815- Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 1004 PM EDT Sat Oct 31 2026 .OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LEZ161-010815- MAFOR 0103/ ERIE WEST 1/3 13300 13400 11300 11400. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 13300 14400 11400. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE EAST 1/3 12400 11300 12400 11500 12400. Waves 1 foot or less. $$