Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
439 FZUS61 KCLE 020126 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 926 PM EDT Wed May 1 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 shift east while weakening through Thursday. A warm front will lift across the lake Thursday night before low pressure 29.70 inches drags a cold front towards the lake Friday night into Saturday. The front will stall across the lake through the weekend before high pressure 30.00 inches moves overhead for Monday. LEZ162>164-020815- 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- 926 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...East winds around 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ165>167-020815- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 926 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 .OVERNIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers Saturday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-168-169-020815- 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- 926 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...West winds 10 knots or less. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-020815- MAFOR 0203/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11600 12700 11100 12200 12210. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12600 12700 11800 11100 12210. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE EAST 1/3 11510 11610 14600 11500 11200. Waves 1 to 3 feet overnight. Waves 2 feet or less Thursday and Thursday evening. $$