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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
400 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 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 cold front will approach the lake today and cross the lake
tonight. This front will stall near the Ohio River for Thursday.
Low pressure 29.70 inches will develop just west of the Great
Lakes on Friday and will lift the stalled front north as a warm
front. The low will pass north of the lake on Saturday and extend
a weak cold front across the lake by Saturday afternoon. High
pressure 30.00 inches will build in by Sunday and remain in the
region for Monday

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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-
400 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon. Showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...West winds less than 10 knots becoming east. Waves
1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds less than 10 knots. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Friday night. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 foot
or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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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-
400 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early this
afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Showers
and thunderstorms early, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms late in the evening. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Waves
1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds less than 10 knots. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Showers likely during the day, then showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet
or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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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-
400 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this
afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers
and thunderstorms early, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms late in the evening. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers during the day, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 1 foot or less building to 1 to
3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 to
3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 0309/
ERIE WEST 1/3 12410 11510 11519 11509 13600. Waves 1 to 3 feet
today. Waves 2 feet or less tonight.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12420 11510 12519 12500 11600. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet today. Waves 1 to 2 feet tonight.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12420 11410 11510 11519 11509 12500. Waves 2 to 4
feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet today. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight.

$$