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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
959 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 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...
Behind this morning`s cold front, a ridge averaging 30.20 inches
builds from the Upper Midwest through Tuesday. The ridge exits
eastward Tuesday night and allows a warm front to sweep northward
across Lake Erie. A weak cold front is still poised to sweep
southeastward across Lake Erie Wednesday night. Behind this cold
front, a ridge averaging 29.95 inches builds from the western
Great Lakes through Thursday. However, on Thursday, the
aforementioned front is expected to shift back northward as a warm
front from the Ohio Valley toward Lake Erie.

LEZ162-163-302015-
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-
959 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of
showers during the day, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ164>166-302015-
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-
959 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of
showers during the day, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ061-167>169-302015-
Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM 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-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
959 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A slight chance
of showers late. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north. A
slight chance of showers early. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day,
then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Wednesday
night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ161-302015-
MAFOR 3015/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11720 11820 11810 13820 12810. Waves 2 to 4 feet
this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Monday morning.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12720 14820 12810. Waves 3 to 5 feet this
afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet tonight.
Waves 1 to 3 feet Monday morning.

ERIE EAST 1/3 14720 11820 13810. Waves 3 to 5 feet this
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight.
Waves 1 to 2 feet Monday morning.

$$