Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH
399
FZUS51 KCLE 211942
SRFCLE
Surf Zone and Beach Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
342 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
OHZ003-212115-
Lucas-
Including the beaches of Maumee Bay State Park
342 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:18 AM.
Sunset......................9:02 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy in the evening, then
becoming mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............Around 60.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph
diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:19 AM.
Sunset......................9:01 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming
north.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. North winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
south.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. Light and variable winds, becoming east 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds 10 mph or less, becoming
south.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 80s. Light and variable winds.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$
OHZ007-212115-
Ottawa-
Including the beaches of East Harbor
342 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:16 AM.
Sunset......................9:00 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or
less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
becoming mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph
diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:17 AM.
Sunset......................8:59 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming
north.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northeast.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. Light and variable winds, becoming east 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
around 80. Southwest winds under 10 mph, becoming south.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$
OHZ009-212115-
Erie-
Including the beaches of Kelleys Island
342 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:15 AM.
Sunset......................8:59 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy in the evening, then
becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers late in the evening.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the morning, then
becoming mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph
diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:16 AM.
Sunset......................8:58 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows around 60. East winds under 10 mph, becoming southeast.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 mph or less, becoming
southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds under 10 mph, becoming
northwest.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$
OHZ010-212115-
Lorain-
Including the beaches of Lakeview Park Beach
342 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:14 AM.
Sunset......................8:57 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None, then Moderate during the late
evening and early morning. None late.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy in the evening, then
becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms during the
late evening and early morning.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
northwest.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the morning, then
becoming mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph
diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:15 AM.
Sunset......................8:56 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
southwest.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 mph or less, becoming
southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. South winds under 10 mph, becoming northwest.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$
OHZ011-212115-
Cuyahoga-
Including the beaches of Huntington Beach, Edgewater Park,
and Euclid Beach
342 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:12 AM.
Sunset......................8:55 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None, then Moderate during the late
evening and early morning. None late.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming
northwest.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the morning, then
becoming partly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph
diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:13 AM.
Sunset......................8:54 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
east.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. South winds 10 mph or less, becoming north.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 10 mph or less, becoming
northeast.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny.
Highs around 80. South winds under 10 mph, becoming northwest.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$
OHZ012-212115-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Headlands Beach and Fairport Harbor
342 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:09 AM.
Sunset......................8:54 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate through the early overnight,
then None late.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms through the early
overnight, then a chance of showers
late.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
northwest.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the morning, then
becoming partly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph
diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:10 AM.
Sunset......................8:53 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming
northeast.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny.
Highs around 80. South winds 10 mph or less, becoming west.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$
OHZ089-212115-
Ashtabula Lakeshore-
Including the beaches of Lakeshore Park and Conneaut
342 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:07 AM.
Sunset......................8:52 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate through the early overnight,
then None late.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. A chance
of showers late.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming
northwest.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the morning, then
becoming partly sunny. A chance of
showers through early afternoon.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph
diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:08 AM.
Sunset......................8:52 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly
clear. Lows around 60. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming north.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. North winds 10 mph or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows around 60. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 80s. South winds 10 mph or less, becoming southwest.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$
PAZ001-212115-
Northern Erie-
Including the beaches of Presque Isle
342 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:03 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High, then Moderate during the late
evening and early morning. None late.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers with
thunderstorms likely, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms during the
late evening and early morning. A
chance of showers late.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
northwest 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the morning, then
becoming partly sunny. A chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph
diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:04 AM.
Sunset......................8:50 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly
clear. Lows around 60. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 10 mph or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$