Expires:202405160830;;282614
FZUS61 KCLE 160129
GLFLE 

Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
929 PM EDT Wed May 15 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 high pressure ridge averaging 30.00 inches builds southward 
across Lake Erie through Thursday. A warm front moves generally 
northward across the lake Thursday night through Friday morning. 
Behind the front, Lake Erie should reside along the western flank 
of the aforementioned ridge through Monday as the ridge averages 
29.95 inches over the lake. However, a weak low of 29.80 inches 
should wobble eastward across the Ohio Valley on Saturday before 
wobbling southeastward to Atlantic waters near the Carolinas on 
Sunday through Monday. 


LEZ164>167-160830-
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-
929 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog
late. Waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog in the
morning. Waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east.
Waves 2 feet or less. 
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers during
the day. Waves 2 feet or less. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves
2 feet or less. 
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 2 feet or less. 

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$