Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
285 FZUS61 KCLE 070821 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 321 AM EST Thu Nov 7 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 ridge averaging 30.20 inches builds over Lake Erie through Saturday. Simultaneously, a trough averaging 30.10 inches sweeps south across the lake on Friday. High pressure 30.20 inches will exit to the east by Sunday as low pressure 29.80 inches over the Upper Midwest lifts a warm front north across Lake Erie on Sunday followed by an eastward moving cold front on Monday. LEZ162-163-071515- 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- 321 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024 .TODAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west less than 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Showers likely Saturday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Showers during the day, then a chance of showers Sunday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LEZ164>167-071515- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 321 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024 .TODAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers Saturday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet. .MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. A chance of showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet. $$ LEZ061-168-169-071515- 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- 321 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024 .TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet. .MONDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers Monday night. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet. $$ LEZ161-071515- MAFOR 0710/ ERIE WEST 1/3 12810 11700 12600 12610 11620. Waves 2 feet or less today. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet tonight. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12810 11700 11600 12610 12620. Waves 1 to 3 feet today. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet tonight. ERIE EAST 1/3 12710 11700 11600 12610 11620 11630. Waves 1 to 3 feet today. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, and occasionally around 9 feet tonight. $$