Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
292 FZUS61 KCLE 012019 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 319 PM 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 30.40 inches over New England will slowly shift east away from the Great Lakes through Tuesday. A warm front will lift across the lake late Tuesday into Wednesday before a cold front pushes east on Thursday. A trough averaging 29.90 inches will move across Lake Erie on Friday. LEZ162>164-020330- 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- 319 PM EST Sun Nov 1 2026 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A slight chance of rain after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots. A slight chance of rain late. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots. Rain likely. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of rain Thursday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LEZ165>168-020330- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border-Geneva-on- the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 319 PM EST Sun Nov 1 2026 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. A slight chance of rain late. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Rain. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance of rain during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. $$ LEZ061-169-020330- 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- 319 PM EST Sun Nov 1 2026 .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. 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. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of rain during the day, then rain Wednesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance of rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LEZ161-020330- MAFOR 0122/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11200 14400 12410 11400. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11300 12400 12500 12410 11400. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE EAST 1/3 11300 13400 14500. Waves 2 feet or less. $$