


Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
587 FZUS61 KCLE 041331 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 931 AM EDT Sat Oct 4 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 30.20 inches weakens to 30.10 inches Monday/Monday night ahead of a cold front coming through later Tuesday. A ridge averaging 30.40 inches moves in behind the cold front for mid week. LEZ162-163-042015- 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- 931 AM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers likely Monday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to 20 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ164>167-042015- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 931 AM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025 .THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely Tuesday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast. Waves 3 to 6 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-168-169-042015- 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- 931 AM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025 .THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely Tuesday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-042015- MAFOR 0415/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11400 12200 11300 14400. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12400 11200 11300 14400. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE EAST 1/3 11500 11600 12300 14400. Waves 1 foot or less. $$