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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
339 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 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 ridge averaging 30.10 inches will persist over the area through
Friday. Low pressure 29.70 inches will move east across the
southern Great Lakes region on Saturday into Saturday night before
a nose of high pressure 30.00 inches pushes south on Sunday.
Another low pressure 29.70 inches will move a warm front north on
Monday then track across the southern Great Lakes region 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-
The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
339 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
A chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
Rain showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Rain showers
likely Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely during
the day, then showers Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

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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-
339 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast
10 knots or less. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
Rain showers likely during the day. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. A chance of
rain showers Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. Rain
showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

$$

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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-
339 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

.TODAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south and
diminishing to less than 10 knots overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Rain
showers likely during the day, then a chance of rain showers
Saturday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A
chance of rain showers Sunday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. A chance
of rain showers during the day, then rain showers Monday night.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

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MAFOR 2809/
ERIE WEST 1/3 12500 11600 13610 11710 11700. Waves 2 feet or
less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12500 11510 11610 11510 12610 11710. Waves 1 to
3 feet.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11600 11500 11510 11610 12510 11610 11710. Waves 1
to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet today. Waves 2 to 4 feet
tonight.

$$


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