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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
938 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 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...
A ridge averaging 30.10 inches persists across the lake through
tonight before a cold front moves east across Lake Erie on Tuesday.
High pressure 30.20 inches will build across the Great Lakes
region on Wednesday and remain in place through Friday.

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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-
938 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025

.OVERNIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves
2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers Friday
night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Saturday
night. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

$$

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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-
938 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025

.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast less
than 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers Friday
night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Saturday
night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 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-
938 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025

.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers Friday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Saturday
night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

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MAFOR 1403/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11110 11100 14800 12810. Waves 1 to 3 feet
overnight. Waves 2 feet or less Tuesday. Waves 1 to 3 feet
Tuesday evening.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12110 12100 12800 11710 11820. Waves 2 to 4 feet
overnight. Waves 2 feet or less Tuesday. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet Tuesday evening.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12110 12100 11800 11700 11610 11710. Waves 2 to 4
feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet overnight. Waves 2 feet or less
Tuesday. Waves 1 to 3 feet Tuesday evening.

$$