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FZUS61 KCLE 170116
Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
916 PM EDT Tue Jun 16 2026
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 continues across Lake Erie tonight. Low pressure
will deepen to 29.30 inches over the region late Wednesday
afternoon through early Thursday, moving a stronger cold front
east across the lake Wednesday night. A trough averaging 29.90
inches will linger into the weekend.
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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-
The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
916 PM EDT Tue Jun 16 2026
.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late this
evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A slight chance of
showers early in the afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
and increasing to 30 knots. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to
7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
THURSDAY
West winds to 30 knots. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
THURSDAY NIGHT
West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
FRIDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
SATURDAY
West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves
1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
SUNDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. A chance
of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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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-
916 PM EDT Tue Jun 16 2026
.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late this
evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers early. A slight chance of showers
late. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
and increasing to 30 knots overnight. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 5 to 9 feet. Waves
occasionally around 11 feet.
THURSDAY
Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Waves 6 to
10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.
THURSDAY NIGHT
West winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
FRIDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
SATURDAY
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
SUNDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A
chance of showers Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
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-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
916 PM EDT Tue Jun 16 2026
.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers late. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A slight chance of
showers in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to
30 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to
7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
THURSDAY
Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers. Waves 6 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally around
13 feet.
THURSDAY NIGHT
West winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves
occasionally around 11 feet.
FRIDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
SATURDAY
West winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 2 feet.
SUNDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. A chance
of showers Sunday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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MAFOR 1703/
LAKE ERIE WESTERN 1/3: 12520 13510 11500 11410 11346. A chance of
thunderstorms Wednesday evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2
to 4 feet overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
Wednesday. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet Wednesday
evening.
LAKE ERIE CENTRAL 1/3: 13520 13510 11410 11336. A chance of
thunderstorms Wednesday evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2
to 4 feet overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Wednesday. Waves 1 to 3
feet building to 2 to 4 feet Wednesday evening.
LAKE ERIE EASTERN 1/3: 12410 14510 11500 11316. A chance of thunderstorms
overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet Wednesday. Waves 1 to 3 feet Wednesday
evening.
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