Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
272 FZUS61 KCLE 300108 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 908 PM EDT Mon Jun 29 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 averaging 30.10 inches extends from New England to the eastern Great Lakes. A warm front will lift north across Lake Erie tonight. A ridge averaging 30.00 inches will build from the south behind the front on Tuesday and remain through much of the week. A weak trough of 29.90 inches will slowly settle south towards Lake Erie Friday night into Saturday. LEZ162>164-300815- 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- 908 PM EDT Mon Jun 29 2026 .OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 1 foot. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-165>169-300815- Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border-Geneva-on- the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 908 PM EDT Mon Jun 29 2026 .OVERNIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A slight chance of showers early. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-300815- MAFOR 3003/ ERIE WEST 1/3 13400 12500 12510 11500. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11300 12400 14500 11500. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE EAST 1/3 11300 12400 14500 11500. Waves 1 foot or less. $$