FZUS61 KCLE 161500 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1000 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2020 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 weak cold front will settle south across the lake through this evening. High pressure 30.20 inches over the arrowhead of Minnesota this afternoon will build southeast across the Great Lakes, reaching the eastern lakes on Monday. Low pressure 29.70 inches over the Missouri Valley on Monday will deepen to 29.40 inches as it tracks northeast across the Central Great Lakes Monday night into Tuesday. This system will lift a warm front north across Lake Erie on Monday before the associated cold front crosses the basin on Tuesday. A reinforcing cold front will cross the lake on Wednesday afternoon before high pressure 30.80 inches enters from the west for Thursday. LEZ162-163-162115- Lake Erie open waters from Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH- Lake Erie open waters from Reno Beach to The Islands OH- 1000 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2020 .THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves in ice free areas 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of rain and snow in the evening, then rain overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance of rain during the day. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Wave heights are for ice free areas. $$ LEZ164>166-162115- Lake Erie open waters from The Islands to Vermilion OH- Lake Erie open waters from Vermilion to Avon Point OH- Lake Erie open waters from Avon Point to Willowick OH- 1000 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2020 .THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots. Rain likely during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LEZ061-167>169-162115- Lake Erie open waters from Ripley to Buffalo NY- Lake Erie open waters from Willowick to Geneva-on-the-Lake OH- Lake Erie open waters from Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH- Lake Erie open waters from Conneaut OH to Ripley NY- 1000 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2020 .THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest less than 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south and increasing to 15 to 25 knots. Rain likely overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest and diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Rain likely during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LEZ161-162115- MAFOR 1616/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11610 13600 11700 11800 11100 11200. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 13610 12600 11700 11100 11200. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less tonight. Waves 1 foot or less Monday morning. ERIE EAST 1/3 14610 11600 11700 11800 11100. Waves 2 to 4 feet this afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet tonight. Waves around 1 foot Monday morning. $$