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NSHCLE

Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
947 PM EDT Fri Sep 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.

LEZ142-143-190815-
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
947 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east.
Partly cloudy late this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A slight chance of showers
in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots. Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Monday through Wednesday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 72 degrees, off Cleveland 73
degrees, and off Erie 72 degrees.

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LEZ144>147-190815-
The Islands to Vermilion OH-Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
Avon Point to Willowick OH-Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
947 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east.
Partly cloudy late this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A slight chance of showers
in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots. Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Monday through Wednesday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 72 degrees, off Cleveland 73
degrees, and off Erie 72 degrees.

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LEZ148-149-190815-
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
947 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east.
Partly cloudy late this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A slight chance of showers
in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers overnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots. Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Monday through Wednesday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 72 degrees, off Cleveland 73
degrees, and off Erie 72 degrees.

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