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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
356 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 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...
A warm front will lift north across the lake tonight. Low
pressure 29.40 inches will develop over the central United States
on Saturday and lift northeast into the Great Lakes region for the
weekend. A cold front will cross through the area on Monday. High
pressure 30.40 inches will build from the north for Tuesday. A
warm front will cross the lake on Wednesday.

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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-
356 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A slight chance of
showers through early afternoon, then a chance of showers late.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north. A chance of
rain showers during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. Rain
showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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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-
356 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms early, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers late. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A slight chance of
showers through early afternoon, then a chance of showers late.
Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
Showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north. Rain
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east. Waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. Rain
showers. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves
occasionally around 9 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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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 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. Showers likely with a slight chance
of thunderstorms this evening, then a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less building
to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A slight chance of
showers through early afternoon, then a chance of showers late.
Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. A
chance of rain showers in the evening, then rain showers
overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Rain showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Showers in the evening, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. Rain
showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. Rain
showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 2821/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11510 11520 12530 14520. A chance of showers early
this evening and Saturday afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 3 to 6 feet tonight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4
feet Saturday.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11416 11520 12530 14520. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet, and occasionally around 9 feet tonight.
Waves 3 to 6 feet Saturday.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11416 11510 15520. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3
to 6 feet tonight. Waves 3 to 6 feet Saturday.

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