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NSHCLE

Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
942 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026

For waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


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Vermilion to Avon Point OH-Avon Point to Willowick OH-
Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
942 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. 
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 feet or
less. 
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 2 feet
or less. 

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Thursday through Saturday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 78 degrees, off Cleveland 76
degrees, and off Erie 78 degrees.

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