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FZUS61 KCLE 070754
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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
354 AM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025

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 cold front with pressure of 29.90 inches will settle south
across Lake Erie this morning then stall across southern Ohio
tonight. High pressure of 30.10 inches will build over the eastern
Great Lakes on Tuesday. The stalled front will waver between Lake
Erie and the Ohio Valley through Friday as weak lows move
generally eastward along the front.

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-
354 AM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms late. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
during the day. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers Friday
night. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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LEZ164>166-071430-
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-
Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
354 AM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025

.TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 knots or less. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

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-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-
354 AM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025

.TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms through early afternoon, then a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
south. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ161-071430-
MAFOR 0709/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11700 13800 11100 12110 11100. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms today. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11600 11700 12800 13810 11800. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms today. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12510 14610 11810 11100. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms today. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

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