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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
355 PM EDT Sun Aug 11 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 29.90 inches persists across the Great Lakes
through tomorrow. A weak high pressure 30.10 inches builds
overhead by tomorrow evening and lingers through the middle of
the week. Low pressure 29.90 inches lifts a warm front east across
the lake by Friday.

LEZ162-163-120215-
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-
355 PM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers Thursday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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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-
355 PM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to
3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
southeast. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers Thursday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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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-
355 PM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. A chance of waterspouts this evening. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots becoming east.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers during the day, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 1 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-
355 PM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. A chance of waterspouts. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms this evening, then a slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A slight
chance of showers late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest less
than 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming east.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers during the day, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 1121/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11620 11610 13710 13600. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less Monday.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12620 14710 12600. A chance of waterspouts this
evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet tonight.
Waves 1 to 3 feet Monday.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12620 11610 13710 11600 11610. A chance of
waterspouts tonight. A chance of showers this evening. Waves 3 to
6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 3 feet
Monday.

$$