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FZUS61 KCLE 240740
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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
340 AM EDT Tue Jun 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 ridge averaging 30.10 inches over Lake Erie is replaced by a
trough averaging 30.00 inches that will linger from late Tuesday
through the end of the week.


LEZ162>164-241415-
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-
The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
340 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A slight chance of
showers early this afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms with a
slight chance of showers late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance
of showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots becoming southwest. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 foot or
less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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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-
340 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms through the early overnight, then a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A chance
of showers during the day, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms during the day. Waves 2 feet or less.

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-
340 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
east. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms Friday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms during the day. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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MAFOR 2409/
ERIE WEST 1/3 14500 11500 11600 11700 11800. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms tonight. Waves 1 foot or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 14500 11500 11600 12700. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms this evening. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12500 13510 13600. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

$$