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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
929 AM EST Wed Feb 12 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...
Low pressure 29.60 inches will lift northeast across the Ohio
Valley this afternoon before tracking northeast across the western
half of Lake Erie tonight into early Thursday. A ridge averaging
30.60 inches will briefly build over the lake Thursday night into
Friday morning. A warm front will lift across the region late
Friday into Saturday with low pressure 29.40 inches moving
northeast from the Ohio Valley into the Northeast or Mid-Atlantic
Saturday night and early Sunday.

LEZ162-163-122115-
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-
929 AM EST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. A slight chance of
snow late this morning, then snow likely, a slight chance of
freezing rain and sleet early this afternoon. Freezing rain, snow
with a slight chance of sleet late. The lake is mostly ice
covered.
.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to 15 knots.
Freezing rain, snow with a slight chance of sleet early, then
rain and freezing rain late in the evening. Snow, rain and
freezing rain after midnight.
.THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow in the
morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Snow
Friday night.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. Snow and rain.
.SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Snow likely
during the day.

Waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$

LEZ164>167-122115-
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-
929 AM EST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 15 to 25 knots. A slight chance of
snow late this morning, then a chance of snow, freezing rain with
a slight chance of sleet early this afternoon. Snow, freezing
rain with a slight chance of sleet late. The lake is mostly ice
covered.
.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. Rain and freezing rain in the evening, then rain,
freezing rain with a slight chance of snow after midnight.
.THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of snow in the
morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Snow
Friday night.
.SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast. Rain
and snow.
.SUNDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west. Snow during
the day, then a chance of snow Sunday night.

Waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$

LEZ061-168-169-122115-
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-
929 AM EST Wed Feb 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 15 to 25 knots. A slight chance of
snow late this morning, then a chance of snow with a slight
chance of freezing rain early this afternoon. Snow, a slight
chance of freezing rain and sleet late. The lake is mostly ice
covered.
.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. Freezing
rain, snow, rain with a slight chance of sleet early, then rain
and freezing rain late in the evening. Rain after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. Rain likely with a chance of snow in the morning, then
a chance of snow in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of snow in
the evening.
.FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. A chance of snow Friday night.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Rain
and snow.
.SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Snow during
the day, then a chance of snow Sunday night.

Waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$

LEZ161-122115-
MAFOR 1216/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11220 12227 11316 11416 11507 11627 11630. Waves
omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11230 11237 11227 11326 11426 11526 11627 11630.
Waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11220 12227 11316 12436 11526 11546. Waves omitted
due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$