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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
908 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 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...
High pressure of 30.20 inches centered over southern Ontario
will move to the east tonight as a warm front lifts north across
the area. A strong cold front with low pressure 29.80 inches will
sweep east across the area Sunday afternoon into Sunday night. A
trough averaging 29.90 inches lingers across Lake Erie through
Tuesday night before high pressure 30.20 inches builds in on
Wednesday and Thursday.

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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-
908 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Waves around 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves
1 foot or less.

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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-
908 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late.
Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, then subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to
3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to
2 feet.

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-
908 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds around 10 knots becoming northwest. Waves
1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 0603/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11320 11420 11430 12530 11620 11630 11740. Waves 1
to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet overnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet
Sunday. Waves 5 to 8 feet, and occasionally around 10 feet Sunday
evening.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11320 11420 12430 11530 11620 11630 11740. A
chance of showers Sunday afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to
3 to 5 feet overnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet, and occasionally around
9 feet Sunday. Waves 5 to 9 feet, and occasionally around 11 feet
Sunday evening.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11310 12420 12430 11526 11636 11630. A chance of
thunderstorms Sunday afternoon and Sunday evening. Waves 2 feet
or less building to 2 to 4 feet overnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet
Sunday. Waves 5 to 8 feet, and occasionally around 10 feet Sunday
evening.

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