Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
413 FZUS61 KCLE 141957 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 357 PM EDT Tue May 14 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... Low pressure 29.80 inches moves across the Ohio Valley Wednesday morning as a cold front sinks south of the area. A ridge averaging 30.00 inches builds southward across the lake Wednesday night and Thursday. A warm front lifts across the lake Thursday night and Friday morning. Low pressure 29.70 inches moves across the northern Great Lakes late Friday, dragging a cold front across the lake Friday night into Saturday morning. High pressure 30.00 inches tries to build in from the western Great Lakes Sunday. LEZ162-163-150215- 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- 357 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024 .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers through the early overnight, then a slight chance of showers late. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A slight chance of showers through early afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ164>167-150215- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 357 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024 .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A slight chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers early in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers overnight. Waves around 1 foot. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-168-169-150215- 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- 357 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots. A slight chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A slight chance of showers early, then a chance of showers late in the morning. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-150215- MAFOR 1421/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11200 15110 11110. A chance of showers this evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12200 11100 14110 11110. A chance of showers Wednesday afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Wednesday. ERIE EAST 1/3 11400 11200 11100 14110 11110. A chance of showers Wednesday afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Wednesday. $$