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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
923 PM EDT Mon Apr 29 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...
A nearly-stationary front over far-eastern Lake Erie will
eventually move northeastward as a warm front and exit the lake
overnight tonight. Otherwise a weakening cold front will move
eastward across Lake Erie late tonight into Tuesday. Behind the
cold front, a ridge averaging 30.00 inches builds from the west.
The ridge should exit eastward as a warm front sweeps northeastward
across the Lake Erie region on Wednesday. Behind the warm front,
Lake Erie should become located along the northwestern flank of a
ridge averaging 30.00 inches before another cold front moves
eastward across the lake Friday night into Saturday.

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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-
923 PM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then a
slight chance of showers late in the morning. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
northwest. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance of
showers during the day, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds around 10 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.

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-
923 PM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
south. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms early, then a chance of
showers late in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers during the day, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 to 2 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-
923 PM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
south. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Showers
with a chance of thunderstorms early, then showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms late in the morning. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers during the day, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 3003/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11506 11406 12500 14600. A chance of thunderstorms
overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11506 12406 12500 11600 12500. A chance of
thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE EAST 1/3 13400 11506 14500. A chance of thunderstorms
overnight and Tuesday morning. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$