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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
120 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023

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...
Low pressure 29.20 inches moves east across the Upper Midwest and
western Great Lakes tonight. A cold front moves eastward across
Lake Erie as the low crosses Lake Huron and into southern Ontario
Saturday. A trough averaging 29.80 inches then lingers over the
lower Great Lakes through Saturday night. High pressure 30.20
inches briefly builds over the region Sunday, before a warm front
lifts northeast across the lake Sunday night into Monday. The next
cold front is expected to drift southeast across the lake Monday
and stall to the south Tuesday. The front will lift back north as
a warm front Tuesday night into Wednesday with another stronger
cold front sweeping east across Lake Erie Wednesday afternoon and
evening.

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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-
120 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
Showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A
slight chance of showers late. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to
7 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around
9 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north.
A chance of rain showers in the evening. Waves 3 to 6 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves
occasionally around 9 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 10 knots
or less. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 5 to
15 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely
Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers during the day, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Showers
likely during the day, then a chance of showers Wednesday night.
Waves 2 to 4 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-Geneva-on-
the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
120 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
Showers and thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 4 to
7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late in the morning. Showers likely with a slight
chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then a chance of
showers late. Waves 4 to 7 feet building to 7 to 11 feet. Waves
occasionally around 14 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to
15 to 20 knots. A chance of rain showers in the evening. Waves
8 to 11 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around
14 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east 10 knots or
less. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 5 to 15 knots.
A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Monday
night. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then showers with a
chance of thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers Wednesday
night. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 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-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
120 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
Showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
5 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 9 to 12 feet. Waves
occasionally around 15 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of rain showers in the
evening. Waves 9 to 12 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves
occasionally around 15 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south less than
10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south
and increasing to 15 to 20 knots overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 5 to 15 knots.
A chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Monday
night. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then showers
Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
Showers during the day, then a chance of showers Wednesday night.
Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 0103/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11439 11539 11530 11520 11546 11640 11630 11730.
Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet overnight. Waves 3 to 6
feet building to 6 to 9 feet, and occasionally around 11 feet
Saturday. Waves 5 to 8 feet, and occasionally around 10 feet
Saturday evening.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12439 11530 11520 11546 12640 11730. Waves 2 to
4 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, and occasionally around 9 feet
overnight. Waves 4 to 7 feet building to 7 to 11 feet, and
occasionally around 14 feet Saturday. Waves 8 to 11 feet
subsiding to 6 to 9 feet, and occasionally around 14 feet
Saturday evening.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12429 11536 12530 11646 11640 11730. Waves 2 to 4
feet building to 3 to 5 feet overnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet
building to 9 to 12 feet, and occasionally around 15 feet
Saturday. Waves 9 to 12 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet, and
occasionally around 15 feet Saturday evening.

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