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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
254 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

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...
Low pressure 29.60 inches will deepen to 29.20 inches over the
northern Great Lakes tonight into Wednesday. A strong cold front
extending from this low will quickly move east across Lake Erie
Wednesday morning. The low will slowly move through Ontario and
Quebec on Thursday and Friday as a residual trough averaging 29.80
inches remains across the lake. High pressure 30.50 inches will
build into the Great Lakes region on Saturday followed by a low of
29.90 inches on Sunday.

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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-
The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
254 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM EST
FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of rain early, then a slight chance of rain. A
chance of rain late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots increasing to 40 knot
gales in the afternoon. A chance of rain early, then a slight
chance of rain. A chance of snow with a slight chance of rain
late. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 7 to 10 feet. Waves
occasionally around 13 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest gales to 45 knots becoming west to
40 knots. A chance of snow. Waves 7 to 11 feet. Waves
occasionally around 14 feet.
.THURSDAY...West gales to 35 knots. A chance of snow. Waves 6 to
9 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West gales to 40 knots diminishing to 30 knots.
A chance of snow in the evening. Waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding to
5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.
.FRIDAY...West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots.
Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally
around 9 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A chance of snow during the day, then rain and snow
Saturday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. A chance of rain during the day, then a chance of rain,
freezing rain and snow Sunday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet.

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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-
254 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. A chance of rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 45 knot
gales in the afternoon. A chance of rain through early afternoon,
then rain likely late. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 12 to
17 feet. Waves occasionally around 22 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest gales to 45 knots becoming west.
Rain likely with a chance of snow in the evening, then a chance
of snow overnight. Waves 13 to 18 feet. Waves occasionally around
23 feet.
.THURSDAY...West gales to 40 knots. A chance of snow in the
morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. Waves 11 to 16 feet.
Waves occasionally around 20 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West gales to 40 knots. A chance of snow. Waves
10 to 15 feet. Waves occasionally around 19 feet.
.FRIDAY...West gales to 35 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots. A
chance of snow during the day. Waves 9 to 12 feet subsiding to
3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. A chance of snow during the day,
then rain with snow likely Saturday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds to 30 knots becoming west and diminishing
to 15 to 20 knots. Rain likely during the day, then a chance of
rain and snow Sunday night. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.

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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-
254 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of rain early, then rain likely. A chance of rain late.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 40 knot
gales in the afternoon. Rain likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 13 to 17 feet. Waves occasionally around 22 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest gales to 40 knots becoming west to
45 knots. Rain and snow. Waves 14 to 19 feet. Waves occasionally
around 24 feet.
.THURSDAY...West gales to 40 knots. Snow likely. Waves 13 to
18 feet subsiding to 12 to 17 feet. Waves occasionally around
23 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West gales to 40 knots. Snow likely in the
evening, then snow overnight. Waves 12 to 17 feet subsiding to
10 to 14 feet. Waves occasionally around 22 feet.
.FRIDAY...West gales to 35 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
Snow during the day, then a chance of snow Friday night. Waves
10 to 13 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around
16 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. A chance of snow during the day,
then rain with snow likely Saturday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. Rain likely
during the day, then rain likely with a chance of snow Sunday
night. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, then subsiding
to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.

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MAFOR 2522/
ERIE WEST 1/3...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT...11510 12500 11510 11530
12550 11560. A chance of rain tonight. A chance of rain Wednesday
morning, then a chance of rain and snow Wednesday afternoon.
Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 10 to 14
feet, and occasionally around 18 feet Wednesday.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT...11410 13510 11520
11550 12560. A chance of rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 3
to 5 feet building to 12 to 17 feet, and occasionally around 22
feet Wednesday.

ERIE EAST 1/3...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT...11416 12516 11500 11510
11536 12550. Waves 2 feet or less tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 12 to 16 feet, and occasionally around 20 feet
Wednesday.

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