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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1003 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

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 trough averaging 29.90 inches will linger into Wednesday,
followed by high pressure 30.00 inches. A cold front will then
cross the lake Thursday, followed by building high pressure 30.00
inches for Friday into Saturday.

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Detroit River Lt. to Maumee Bay OH to Reno Beach OH beyond 5NM
offshoreline to US-Canadian border-
Reno Beach to The Islands OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
1003 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of
showers Sunday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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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-
1003 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.OVERNIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming
northwest. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Geneva-on-the-
Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
1003 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.OVERNIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming
northwest. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 1 foot.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
Waves around 1 foot.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. A chance of showers
Sunday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 0203/
ERIE WEST 1/3 12700 13800 12400 11500. Waves 1 foot or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11600 11700 12800 11200 13500. Waves 1 foot or
less.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12600 11700 11600 11500 11600 12500. Waves 1 foot
or less.

$$