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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie

National Weather Service Cleveland OH

1004 PM EDT Fri May 3 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 30.00 inches builds over the lake tonight into 

Saturday. A cold front moves through Sunday into Sunday night with

brief ridge averaging 30.10 inches late Sunday night into Monday.

A warm front lifts back northeastward across the lake on Tuesday,

followed by a cold front late in the week.



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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-

The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-

Canadian border-

1004 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024



.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or

less. 

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

of showers early in the afternoon. A chance of showers with a

slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A

chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers and

thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 feet or less. 

.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A chance

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

thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A

chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots becoming east. Waves

2 feet or less. 

.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance

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

thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A

chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Wednesday

night. Waves 2 feet or less. 



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-

1004 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024



.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A slight chance

of showers late this evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet. 

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

early in the afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance

of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet. 

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

Showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.

A chance of showers in the evening. Waves around 1 foot. 

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

2 feet or less. 

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

showers during the day, then showers likely Tuesday night. Waves

1 to 2 feet. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A

chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Wednesday

night. 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-

1004 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024



.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A

chance of showers late this evening, then a slight chance of

showers after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A slight

chance of showers late. Waves 2 feet or less. 

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

15 to 20 knots. Showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 

.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to

15 knots. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers

in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north. A

chance of showers in the evening. Waves around 1 foot. 

.MONDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves

1 foot or less. 

.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance

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

thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A

chance of showers during the day, then showers likely Wednesday

night. Waves 1 to 2 feet. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



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MAFOR 0403/

ERIE WEST 1/3 14100 13200 11310. A chance of showers Saturday

afternoon and Saturday evening. Waves 2 feet or less. 



ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12100 13200 11210 12310. A chance of showers

Saturday evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 



ERIE EAST 1/3 11100 13200 12300 12310. A chance of showers late

this evening and Saturday evening. Waves 2 feet or less. 



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