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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1237 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 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 persist over Lake Erie
through Tuesday before a cold front moves southeast late Tuesday
into Wednesday. High pressure 30.10 inches will build east over
the lake on Wednesday and will persist through at least Friday.

LEZ162>164-152015-
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-
1237 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ165>167-152015-
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-
1237 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late.
Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
5 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
northwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ168-169-152015-
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-
1237 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west.
Showers and thunderstorms likely early, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
northwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ061-152015-
Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
1237 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 538 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west and
increasing to 20 to 25 knots. Showers with thunderstorms likely.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms early. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
late. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
10 to 15 knots. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ161-152015-
MAFOR 1515/
ERIE WEST 1/3 12630 11500 12400 11510 11526 11520. A chance of
thunderstorms overnight and Tuesday morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet
this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet
Tuesday morning.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11530 11630 11620 11500 11400 11510 11526 11520.
A chance of thunderstorms this afternoon, overnight, and Tuesday
morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet this
afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight.
Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet Tuesday morning.

ERIE EAST 1/3...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT...11519 11539
11630 11510 11500 12510 11520. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Tuesday morning.

$$