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FZUS61 KCLE 080148
GLFLE

Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
948 PM 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 will stall over southern Ohio Tuesday morning. High
pressure 30.10 inches will build over the lake on Tuesday. The
stalled front will waver over the Ohio Valley and lower Great
Lakes through the end of the week as a series of weak lows around
30.00 inches move east along the front.

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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-
948 PM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025

.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 1 foot 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 and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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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-
948 PM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025

.OVERNIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers in the evening. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet 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-
948 PM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
east. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers during
the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday
night. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 0803/
ERIE WEST 1/3 12100 12800 12100 11200 11300. Waves 2 feet or
less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 15800 11800 11300. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12800 12100 12800 12600. Waves 1 foot or less.

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