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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
922 PM EDT Sun Oct 19 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 currently over central Lake Erie will move eastward
across the rest of the eastern Great Lakes tonight. A ridge
averaging 30.00 inches will briefly build over the Ohio Valley on
Monday. Low pressure of 29.40 inches will track east across the
Upper Great Lakes Tuesday into Wednesday. A cold front will cross
the lake on Tuesday, with a secondary cold front expected to cross
the lake on Wednesday.

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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-
922 PM EDT Sun Oct 19 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots. A chance of
showers late this evening. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.

MONDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

MONDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots becoming south
and increasing to 15 to 25 knots overnight. A chance of showers
overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.

TUESDAY
Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.

TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds to 30 knots. Showers likely. Waves
3 to 6 feet.

WEDNESDAY
West winds to 30 knots. Showers likely. Waves 3 to
5 feet.

THURSDAY
West winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers during
the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

FRIDAY
West winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.

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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-
922 PM EDT Sun Oct 19 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Showers likely
with a slight chance of thunderstorms late this evening, then
showers after midnight. A chance of showers late. Waves 7 to
10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.

MONDAY
Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. A slight chance of showers early. Waves 5 to 9 feet
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.

MONDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south to
30 knots. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.

TUESDAY
South winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. Showers.
Waves 5 to 9 feet building to 7 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally
around 13 feet.

TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds to 30 knots. Showers. Waves 7 to
10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.

WEDNESDAY
West winds to 30 knots. Showers. Waves 7 to 11 feet.
Waves occasionally around 14 feet.

THURSDAY
West winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Showers during the day, then a
chance of showers Thursday night. Waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to
3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.

FRIDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 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-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-
922 PM EDT Sun Oct 19 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds to 30 knots becoming northwest.
Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late this evening,
then showers after midnight. Waves 5 to 8 feet building to 7 to
10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.

MONDAY
Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. A chance of
showers in the morning. Waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding to 5 to
8 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.

MONDAY NIGHT
West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. Waves
4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around
9 feet.

TUESDAY
South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
Showers. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 9 feet. Waves
occasionally around 11 feet.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds to 30 knots. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers overnight.
Waves 6 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.

WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Showers.
Waves 7 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet.

THURSDAY
West winds 15 to 25 knots. Showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.

FRIDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots.
Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers Friday
night. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 2003/
LAKE ERIE WESTERN 1/3: 12740 11730 11630 12620 12510. A chance of showers
overnight. Waves 6 to 9 feet, and occasionally around 11 feet
overnight. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet, and
occasionally around 9 feet Monday. Waves 1 to 3 feet Monday
evening.

LAKE ERIE CENTRAL 1/3: 12746 11740 11730 12630 11620 11510. Waves 7 to
10 feet, and occasionally around 13 feet overnight. Waves 6 to 10
feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet, and occasionally around 13 feet
Monday. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet Monday
evening.

LAKE ERIE EASTERN 1/3: 13746 11640 13630 11620. Waves 5 to 8 feet building
to 7 to 10 feet, and occasionally around 13 feet overnight. Waves
5 to 9 feet, and occasionally around 11 feet Monday. Waves 4 to 7
feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet, and occasionally around 9 feet
Monday evening.

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