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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
348 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 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...
Lake Erie will be between high pressure 30.50 inches to the north
and a front to the south. High pressure will move east and the
front will lift north as a warm front tonight, as low pressure
29.50 inches develops over the central United States and moves
northeast toward the Great Lakes. This low will track through the
region on Monday and extend a cold front across the lake. High
pressure 30.20 inches will enter for Tuesday and slide east on
Wednesday. A warm front will cross the lake on Thursday.

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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-
348 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025

.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves
1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers Thursday night. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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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-
348 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025

.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to
3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 5 to
15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves
2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A
chance of showers Thursday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

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-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-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
348 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 3 to
6 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 5 to 15 knots.
Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A chance
of showers Thursday night. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 2009/
ERIE WEST 1/3 14110 11120 12220 11210. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet today. Waves 2 to 4
feet tonight.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 14110 11120 13220. Waves 1 to 3 feet today.
Waves 2 to 4 feet tonight.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11800 13100 12110 12210. Waves 2 feet or less
today. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight.

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