Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
214 FZUS61 KCLE 031955 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 355 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024 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... Brief high pressure 30.00 inches builds over the lake tonight into Saturday. A cold front moves through Sunday into Sunday night with brief ridge averaging 30.10 inches late Sunday night into Monday. A warm front lifts back northeastward across the lake on Tuesday, followed by a cold front late in the week. LEZ162>164-040215- 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- 355 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024 .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots becoming east. A chance of showers early in the afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Wednesday night. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ165>167-040215- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 355 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024 .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms from late evening on. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A slight chance of showers early in the afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves around 1 foot. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Wednesday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-168-169-040215- 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- 355 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024 .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early. A slight chance of showers late. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to 15 knots. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves around 1 foot. .MONDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Wednesday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-040215- MAFOR 0321/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11200 14100 11100 12200. A chance of showers early this evening and Saturday afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11100 11200 12100 13200 11210. A chance of showers this evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet. ERIE EAST 1/3 11100 11200 12100 12200 12300. A chance of showers tonight. Waves 1 foot or less. $$