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FZUS61 KCLE 011426
GLFLE

Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
926 AM EST Sun Nov 1 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 New England will slowly shift
east through Tuesday. A warm front will lift north across the lake
late Tuesday into Wednesday before a cold front pushes east on
Thursday.

LEZ162>164-012115-
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-
The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
926 AM EST Sun Nov 1 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...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. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Rain likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain
during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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LEZ165>168-012115-
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-
926 AM EST Sun Nov 1 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.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 rain during
the day, then rain likely Wednesday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Rain
likely during the day, then a chance of rain Thursday night.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LEZ061-169-012115-
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-
926 AM EST Sun Nov 1 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.TONIGHT...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 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 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. Rain likely Wednesday
night. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Rain
likely during the day, then a chance of rain Thursday night.
Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

LEZ161-012115-
MAFOR 0116/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11400 12300 14400 11400. Waves 1 foot or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11400 12300 14400 11400. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE EAST 1/3 16400. Waves 1 foot or less.

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