Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS

Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
475
FZUS61 KCLE 070802
GLFLE

Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
402 AM EDT Sat Sep 7 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 trough averaging 30.00 inches will build in over the eastern
Great Lakes through tonight. High pressure 30.30 inches will
build over the Ohio Valley on Sunday and remain over the region
through Tuesday before it gradually moves to the east coast on
Wednesday.

LEZ162-163-071430-
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-
402 AM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Waves 1 foot or less.

$$

LEZ164-165-071430-
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-
402 AM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of waterspouts
through early afternoon. A slight chance of showers through early
afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.

$$

LEZ061-166>169-071430-
Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM 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-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
402 AM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of waterspouts.
A chance of showers this morning, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of waterspouts in the evening. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then a
slight chance of showers late in the evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet building
to 3 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots.
Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ161-071430-
MAFOR 0709/
ERIE WEST 1/3 14720 14710. A chance of waterspouts today. Waves 3
to 5 feet today. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
tonight.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 15720 12710. A chance of waterspouts today and
this evening. A chance of showers today. Waves 3 to 6 feet today.
Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet tonight.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12710 14720 11720 11710. A chance of waterspouts
today and this evening. A chance of showers today and this
evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet today. Waves 3
to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet tonight.

$$