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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
759 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 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 cold front moves southeast across Lake Erie tonight into
Wednesday. High pressure 30.10 inches will build east over the
lake on Wednesday and persist through Saturday.

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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-
759 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 20 to 30 knots diminishing to 5 to 10
knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning. Waves 2
to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. Waves
1 foot or less.

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-
759 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots this morning subsiding to 10
to 20 knots this afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms early, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms
late this morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
early this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 8 feet,
then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. 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-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-
759 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots through early this afternoon
subsiding to 15 to 25 knots late. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms early, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally
around 10 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Waves
1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 1609/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11526 11630 11620 11510 11500 13610. A chance of
thunderstorms this morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6
feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet today. Waves 1 to 2 feet
tonight.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11526 11530 11630 11520 12510 12610. A chance of
thunderstorms this morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 8
feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet, and occasionally around 10
feet today. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11516 11520 11530 11630 11520 11510 11500 11610. A
chance of thunderstorms this morning. Waves 2 to 3 feet building
to 4 to 7 feet, and occasionally around 9 feet today. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet tonight.

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