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FZUS61 KCLE 171319
Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
919 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 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
High pressure ridging averaging 30.20 inches and extending from
New England lingers over Lake Erie before a cold front sweeps
generally southward across the lake late Thursday afternoon
through evening. Behind the front, another ridge averaging 30.20
inches affects Lake Erie as the parent high pressure center moves
from near Hudson Bay Thursday night to Atlantic waters near Nova
Scotia by this Monday. However, a warm front will sweep northward
across Lake Erie on Sunday.
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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-
919 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025
THIS AFTERNOON
Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
east. Waves 1 foot or less.
TONIGHT
Southeast winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
THURSDAY
West winds less than 10 knots becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
SATURDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast and
diminishing to around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
SUNDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers Sunday
night. 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-Geneva-on-
the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
919 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025
THIS AFTERNOON
Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. Waves 1 foot or less.
TONIGHT
East winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
THURSDAY
Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or
less.
THURSDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
SATURDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
SUNDAY
South winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers Sunday
night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
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Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
919 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025
THIS AFTERNOON
South winds less than 10 knots becoming
northeast. Waves 1 foot or less.
TONIGHT
East winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
THURSDAY
Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Waves 2 feet or
less.
THURSDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
SATURDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
SUNDAY
South winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers Sunday
night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
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MAFOR 1715/
LAKE ERIE WESTERN 1/3: 12100 11200 11300 11400 11500 12600. Waves 1 foot
or less.
LAKE ERIE CENTRAL 1/3: 11100 11800 11200 11300 11800 11600 11500 11600.
Waves 1 foot or less.
LAKE ERIE EASTERN 1/3: 11600 11800 11200 11300 11600 13500. Waves 1 foot
or less.
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