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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
418 AM EDT Tue Oct 1 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 move east across Lake Erie this evening into
tonight. High pressure 30.10 inches will build east across the
region Wednesday and WEdnesday night before departing to the east
coast on Thursday. Another cold front will sweep southeast across
Lake Erie on Friday followed by high pressure 30.20 inches on
Saturday.

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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-
418 AM EDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms early this afternoon. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming north and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms early, then a chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms late in the evening. A chance of showers
after midnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west less than
10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming
southwest. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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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-Geneva-on-
the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
418 AM EDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A slight
chance of showers early this afternoon. A chance of showers with
a slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming north 15 to
25 knots. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in
the evening, then showers likely after midnight. A chance of
showers late. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. Waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to
15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
Waves 1 to 3 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-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
418 AM EDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A slight
chance of showers late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots after midnight. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then showers likely
with a slight chance of thunderstorms late in the evening.
Showers likely after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less building to
3 to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest less
than 10 knots. A chance of showers in the morning. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves
2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 0109/
ERIE WEST 1/3 13400 11500 11636 11846 12830. Waves 1 foot or less
today. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 8 feet, then subsiding
to 3 to 6 feet, and occasionally around 10 feet tonight.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11300 13400 11526 11746 11836 11830. Waves 1
foot or less today. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 8 feet,
and occasionally around 10 feet tonight.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12300 13400 11520 11736 11826. Waves 1 foot or less
today. Waves 1 foot or less building to 3 to 6 feet tonight.

$$