Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
352 PM EDT Fri Apr 18 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>144-190215-
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
The Islands to Vermilion OH-
352 PM EDT Fri Apr 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A slight chance of
showers late this evening. A chance of showers after midnight,
then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...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 with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
northeast. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. Partly
sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Monday through Wednesday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 50 degrees, off Cleveland 45
degrees, and off Erie 44 degrees.

$$

LEZ145-146-190215-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH-Avon Point to Willowick OH-
352 PM EDT Fri Apr 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A slight chance of
showers late this evening. A chance of showers after midnight,
then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A
chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Monday through Wednesday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 50 degrees, off Cleveland 45
degrees, and off Erie 44 degrees.

$$

LEZ147>149-190215-
Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-Geneva-on-the-
Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
352 PM EDT Fri Apr 18 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers
after midnight. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
late. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Monday through Wednesday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 50 degrees, off Cleveland 45
degrees, and off Erie 44 degrees.

$$