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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
918 PM EDT Sun Jun 17 2018

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...High pressure of 30.10 inches over the Ohio Valley
will sink south on Monday as a cold front approaches from the
north. This front will sink south across the lake Monday Night.
High pressure of 30.10 inches located north of the lakes on
Wednesday will build to the eastern Great Lakes on Thursday.

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Lake Erie open waters from Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-
Lake Erie open waters from Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
Lake Erie open waters from The Islands to Vermilion OH-
Lake Erie open waters from Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
918 PM EDT Sun Jun 17 2018

.OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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Lake Erie open waters from Ripley to Buffalo NY-
Lake Erie open waters from Avon Point to Willowick OH-
Lake Erie open waters from Willowick to Geneva-on-the-Lake OH-
Lake Erie open waters from Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-
Lake Erie open waters from Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
918 PM EDT Sun Jun 17 2018

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
northwest. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves
2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 1803/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11500 14510 11510 11610 11619. Chance of showers
and thunderstorms Monday afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11400 15510 11619. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms Monday afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less overnight.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet Monday. Waves 1 to 3
feet Monday evening.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11400 14510 11510 12519. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms Monday afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less overnight.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet Monday. Waves 2 to 3
feet Monday evening.

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