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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
939 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 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 exits Lake Erie to the east this afternoon. A ridge
averaging 30.40 inches builds in over the lake tonight into
Friday. A warm front moves over the lake from the south Friday
night with low pressure 29.90 inches passing across early
Saturday, followed quickly by a cold front Saturday afternoon. A
ridge averaging 30.00 inches builds in through the end of the
weekend.

LEZ162-163-032015-
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-
939 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. A
slight chance of showers late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north.
Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance
of rain showers during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots. A chance of rain and snow showers during the day, then
a chance of snow showers Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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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-
939 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers late this morning. A slight chance of showers
late. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of
showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain
showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east.
Showers likely in the evening, then showers overnight. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Rain
showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A chance
of rain showers during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots. A chance of rain and snow showers during the day, then
a chance of snow showers Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet.

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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-
939 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers late this morning. Waves 3 to 6 feet building
to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to
15 knots. A chance of rain showers. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers overnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Rain showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then
rain showers Saturday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds around 10 knots. A chance of rain
showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots. A chance of rain and snow showers during the day, then
a chance of snow showers Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 0315/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11520 11620 11610 12700 11800 12110. A chance of
showers tonight and Friday morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight and
Friday morning.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11520 12620 11610 11700 12800 11100. A chance of
showers tonight. Waves 3 to 6 feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5
feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 1 to 2 feet Friday
morning.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12530 11520 11610 11600 12700 11800. A chance of
rain showers tonight. Waves 4 to 7 feet, and occasionally around
9 feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
tonight. Waves 1 to 2 feet Friday morning.

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