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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie

National Weather Service Cleveland OH

405 PM EDT Thu May 2 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 warm front will lift across Lake Erie tonight before low 

pressure 29.90 inches passes just south of the lake Friday. This

will drag a weak cold front across the area Friday night. The

front will then stall near the Appalachians Saturday. Weak high 

pressure 30.00 inches passes over the lake late Saturday, 

followed by another cold front late Saturday night into Sunday. The

front will start to lift back north as a warm front Monday and 

Tuesday.



LEZ162>164-030230-

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-

405 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024



.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots. A slight chance of showers

and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less. 

.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A slight chance of showers

and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and

thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Showers with a chance of

thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.

Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then

showers likely overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A chance

of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A

chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. 

.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A

chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots becoming east. A chance

of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. 

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.

Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.



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-

405 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024



.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 

.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A slight chance of showers

and thunderstorms late in the morning. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then showers likely with a

chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.

Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then

showers likely overnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. 

.SATURDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Showers likely. Waves

1 to 2 feet. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots becoming south. A

chance of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet. 

.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A

chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 to 2 feet. 

.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A chance

of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet. 

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.

Showers likely during the day, then showers likely with a chance

of thunderstorms Tuesday night. 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-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-

405 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024



.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves

2 feet or less. 

.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A slight

chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon.

Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet

or less. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers with a chance

of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely overnight.

Waves 1 foot or less. 

.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Showers

likely. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.

Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers

overnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. 

.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of

showers during the day. Waves 1 to 2 feet. 

.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves

1 foot or less. 

.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of

showers during the day, then showers likely with a chance of

thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



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MAFOR 0221/

ERIE WEST 1/3 14210 13200 11206. A chance of thunderstorms Friday

afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 2 feet or less

Friday. 



ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11110 12210 14200 11206. A chance of

thunderstorms Friday afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves

2 feet or less Friday. 



ERIE EAST 1/3 11800 14200 11200 12100. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms Friday afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. 



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