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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
347 PM EDT Sun May 5 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 move east across the Great
Lakes Region tonight through Monday. A warm front with pressure of
29.50 inches lifts northeast across Lake Erie on Tuesday. A
stronger area of low pressure tracks out of the Plains towards the
eastern Great Lakes by Thursday.

LEZ162>164-060230-
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-
347 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a
chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. Showers
likely Wednesday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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-
347 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
southwest. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely Wednesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 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-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-
347 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early. Patchy fog after
midnight. Areas of fog late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Areas of fog early.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. A
chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 0521/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11810 11110 12100 14110. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11710 11810 12800 14110. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12600 11700 12803 12800 11100. Waves 1 foot or
less.

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