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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
346 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2020

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 cross Lake Erie Tuesday afternoon. Behind
the front, high pressure 30.10 inches will build east across the
Great Lakes from Tuesday night through Friday. A warm front will
lift north across the area on Saturday.

LEZ162>164-110230-
Lake Erie open waters from Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-
Lake Erie open waters from Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
Lake Erie open waters from The Islands to Vermilion OH-
346 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2020

.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms late this evening. Showers and
thunderstorms likely after midnight, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the morning. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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Lake Erie open waters from Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
Lake Erie open waters from Avon Point to Willowick OH-
346 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2020

.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening. Showers
and thunderstorms likely after midnight, then a chance of showers
and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
northeast. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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Lake Erie open waters from Ripley to Buffalo NY-
Lake Erie open waters from Willowick to Geneva-on-the-Lake OH-
Lake Erie open waters from Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-
Lake Erie open waters from Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
346 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2020

.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then a chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 1021/
ERIE WEST 1/3 12400 11419 11510 12500 12610. Waves 2 feet or
less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11300 12400 13510 12610. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 feet or less tonight. Waves 1 to
3 feet Tuesday.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11500 13400 11500 12510 11610. A chance of showers
Tuesday afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less tonight. Waves 1 to 3
feet Tuesday.

$$