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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
952 PM EDT Fri May 10 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...
Low pressure of 29.60 inches will move east from Michigan towards
Lake Ontario on Saturday, pulling a cold front east across Lake
Erie. A ridge averaging 29.90 inches builds into the area Sunday.
A slow moving cold front will approach from the north Sunday
night into Monday, finally settling south of Lake Erie on Tuesday.

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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-
952 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
A slight chance of showers late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. Showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then a chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms from late morning
on. Waves 1 to 3 feet increasing to 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of
showers in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves
1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or
less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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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-Geneva-on-
the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
952 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024

.OVERNIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south
10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. Showers
early, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers in the evening. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 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-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
952 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
south. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers late in the morning. Showers early in the
afternoon, then showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west.
Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers
overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to around
10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day,
then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Monday night.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 1103/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11500 11410 11420 11526 11620 12630 11730. Waves 1
foot or less overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
Saturday. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet Saturday
evening.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11500 11410 11420 11426 11526 11520 12630. Waves
1 foot or less overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4
feet Saturday. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet Saturday
evening.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11500 11400 12410 11416 12516 11510. Waves 1 foot
or less overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Saturday and Saturday
evening.

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