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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
338 AM EDT Fri May 17 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 29.80 inches will move across the lake today.
High pressure 30.00 inches will build back across the lake for the
weekend. A warm front will lift north across the lake on Monday.
Low pressure 29.30 inches will target the northwest Great Lakes
for Tuesday night into Wednesday.

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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-
The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
338 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Showers with a chance
of thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.TONIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms early. A slight chance of showers after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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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-
338 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms through early afternoon,
then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms
late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds less than 10 knots becoming northeast. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early. A slight chance
of showers after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers during
the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Tuesday
night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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-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-
338 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A chance of
showers early, then showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late this morning. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 foot
or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming north.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves
1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 1709/
ERIE WEST 1/3 12306 11400 11300 14200. Waves 1 foot or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11300 12306 11300 13200 11100. Waves 1 foot or
less.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11300 11400 11406 11206 14200. A chance of
thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.

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