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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
356 AM EDT Mon Oct 26 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...
A weak cold front will approach from the northwest today. High
pressure 30.50 inches will be quick to return behind the front
tonight and remain in place over the Northeast United States
through Wednesday. A warm front will cross the area by Thursday
before another weak cold front enters on Thursday night.

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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-
356 AM EDT Mon Oct 26 2026

.TODAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less
building to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves
1 foot or less.

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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-Willowick to Geneva-on-the-
Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border-
356 AM EDT Mon Oct 26 2026

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast
5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south
10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves
2 feet or less.

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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-
356 AM EDT Mon Oct 26 2026

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south
10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers Thursday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Waves
2 feet or less.

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MAFOR 2609/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11500 12600 11800 14110. Waves 2 feet or less
today. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11500 12600 11700 12810 12110. Waves 2 feet or
less today. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11510 11500 11600 11700 11800 11810 12110. Waves 1
to 3 feet.

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