Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
359 PM EDT Thu Apr 17 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>144-180215-
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
The Islands to Vermilion OH-
359 PM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. Partly
sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers
overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Sunday through Tuesday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 49 degrees, off Cleveland 45
degrees, and off Erie 44 degrees.

$$

LEZ145>148-180215-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH-Avon Point to Willowick OH-
Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-Geneva-on-the-
Lake to Conneaut OH-
359 PM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. Mostly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers
overnight. Waves 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 in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 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 49 degrees, off Cleveland 45
degrees, and off Erie 44 degrees.

$$

LEZ149-180215-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
359 PM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A slight chance of showers late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots. A slight chance of showers
in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms overnight. 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 in the afternoon. Waves 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 49 degrees, off Cleveland 45
degrees, and off Erie 44 degrees.

$$