Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
447 FZUS61 KCLE 311348 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 948 AM EDT Sun May 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 30.20 inches will persist across the region through the week. LEZ162-163-312015- 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- 948 AM EDT Sun May 31 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LEZ164>166-312015- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 948 AM EDT Sun May 31 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...North winds less than 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LEZ061-167>169-312015- Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM 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- 948 AM EDT Sun May 31 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest less than 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...North winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LEZ161-312015- MAFOR 3115/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11200 11100 11200 12300 11500 11700 11100. Waves 1 foot or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 13800 11400 11500 11600 11800 11100. Waves 1 foot or less. ERIE EAST 1/3 11600 11610 11510 12600 12700 11800. Waves 2 feet or less. $$