


Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
165 FZUS61 KCLE 241412 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1012 AM EDT Sat May 24 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 lingers over eastern Lake Erie today before a ridge averaging 30.30 inches builds slowly from the western Great Lakes tonight through Monday. The ridge will gradually exit toward the north and east Monday night through Wednesday as a weak low 30.10 inches approaches from the Mississippi Valley late Tuesday through Wednesday. LEZ162-163-242015- 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- 1012 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025 .THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LEZ164>168-242015- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border-Geneva-on- the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 1012 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025 .THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LEZ061-169-242015- Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 1012 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025 .THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A slight chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LEZ161-242015- MAFOR 2415/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11700 12600 14700 11700. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12620 11610 11600 14700. Waves 2 to 4 feet this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 1 foot or less Sunday morning. ERIE EAST 1/3 13620 11610 11600 12610 11600. Waves 3 to 5 feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 1 to 2 feet Sunday morning. $$