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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
312 AM EST Sun Nov 23 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...
Low pressure 29.70 inches will move east across the northern Great
Lakes today, moving a cold front east across the area this morning.
High pressure 30.30 inches will build over Lake Erie on Monday,
followed by another area of low pressure 29.70 inches on Tuesday.
This low will lift a warm front north through the region on
Tuesday, followed by a cold front on Wednesday. A surface trough
averaging 29.90 inches will linger across the area through Friday.

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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-
312 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

.TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Rain likely
overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Rain during the day, then a chance
of rain Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. A chance
of rain during the day. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to
8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds to 30 knots. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Waves
occasionally around 10 feet.

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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-
312 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

.TODAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding
to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain
overnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Rain
during the day, then a chance of rain Tuesday night. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. A chance
of rain during the day, then a chance of snow and rain Wednesday
night. Waves 5 to 8 feet building to 9 to 13 feet. Waves
occasionally around 16 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds to 30 knots. A chance of snow. Waves 8 to
12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet.

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Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 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-
312 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

.TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A slight
chance of rain early. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet.
Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Rain
during the day, then a chance of rain Tuesday night. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Rain
likely during the day, then a chance of rain and snow Wednesday
night. Waves 4 to 7 feet building to 10 to 14 feet. Waves
occasionally around 18 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds to 30 knots. Snow likely. Waves 9 to
13 feet. Waves occasionally around 16 feet.

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MAFOR 2310/
ERIE WEST 1/3 12630 13620 11610 11700 11600. Waves 3 to 6 feet
today. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less tonight.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12630 13620 12710 11700. Waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet, and
occasionally around 9 feet today. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet tonight.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11520 14630 12720 11700. Waves 2 to 4 feet building
to 4 to 7 feet, and occasionally around 9 feet today. Waves 4 to
7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, and occasionally around 9 feet
tonight.

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