Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
341 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.

LEZ142-143-160215-
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
341 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Sunday through Tuesday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 60 degrees, off Cleveland 54
degrees, and off Erie 50 degrees.

$$

LEZ144>147-160215-
The Islands to Vermilion OH-Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
Avon Point to Willowick OH-Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
341 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening. Showers
and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in
the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms
overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less
building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Sunday through Tuesday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 60 degrees, off Cleveland 54
degrees, and off Erie 50 degrees.

$$

LEZ148-149-160215-
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
341 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Showers
and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Showers
and thunderstorms likely in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers likely
overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Sunday through Tuesday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 60 degrees, off Cleveland 54
degrees, and off Erie 50 degrees.

$$