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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
345 AM EDT Fri Jun 6 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 cold front stretched across northern Ohio will continue to
settle into the Ohio Valley through tonight as weak high pressure
30.10 inches noses in out of the northern Great Lakes to start the
weekend. A warm front will lift northeast across the lake on
Sunday, followed by a cold front on Monday. A weak trough
averaging 29.90 inches will linger across the lake for Tuesday.

LEZ162-163-061415-
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-
345 AM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog through early
afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms early, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms from late morning on. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. A
chance of showers overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
during the day. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ164>167-061415-
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-
345 AM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Patchy dense fog this
morning, then patchy fog early this afternoon. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms from late morning on.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. A slight chance of showers
early. Waves around 1 foot.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms during the day. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves
1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ061-168-169-061415-
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-
345 AM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Patchy dense fog this
morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms early. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ161-061415-
MAFOR 0609/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11100 19104 13100 11800 11700 12800. A chance of
showers early this morning. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11100 19104 13100 11800 12700 11800. A chance of
showers this morning. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11100 19104 14100 13800. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of showers this
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.

$$