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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
249 PM EST Sat Feb 22 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 30.60 inches will persist across the region
through the weekend. Low pressure 29.10 inches will move east
across Hudson Bay Sunday night into Monday. This low will extend
a trough averaging 29.70 inches south across the Lower Great Lakes
Monday into Tuesday, followed by a cold front passage late
Tuesday. Another low pressure 29.80 inches will move east through
the Great Lakes on Wednesday.

LEZ162-163-230330-
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-
249 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. The lake is mostly ice
covered.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers overnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of rain showers during the day.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of rain showers.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds around 10 knots. A chance of rain and
snow showers Thursday night.

Waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$

LEZ164>166-230330-
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-
249 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. The lake is mostly ice
covered.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers overnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of rain showers during the day.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of rain showers.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain and
snow showers Thursday night.

Waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$

LEZ061-167>169-230330-
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-
249 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. The lake is mostly ice covered.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers overnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. A chance
of rain showers during the day.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of rain showers.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds around 10 knots. A chance of rain and
snow showers Thursday night.

Waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$

LEZ161-230330-
MAFOR 2222/
ERIE WEST 1/3 15510 11510 11500. Waves omitted due to the lake
being mostly ice covered.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 16510. Waves omitted due to the lake being
mostly ice covered.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11520 11510 12520 14510. Waves omitted due to the
lake being mostly ice covered.

$$