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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
351 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 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 ridge averaging 30.10 inches persists across the eastern Great
Lakes region through Saturday. This ridge exits eastward Saturday
night. A weak trough averaging 29.90 inches is expected to enter
from the west and persist on Sunday through Tuesday. A cold front
moves southeast across the lake 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-
351 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms from late morning on. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. 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-
351 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TODAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 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-
351 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TODAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots becoming south.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms Sunday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 1209/
ERIE WEST 1/3 12300 11200 11100 14200. Waves 1 foot or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11300 11400 11700 11800 11100 12200 11100. Waves
1 foot or less.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11400 11500 11600 11700 11800 12200 11100. Waves 1
foot or less.

$$