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Lake Erie Forecast

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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
900 PM EST Sun Dec 21 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 30.50 inches will build into the region tonight
before departing to the east tomorrow. A warm front moves through
Monday night followed by a cold front late Tuesday. High pressure
30.30 inches returns for Tuesday night into Wednesday. Low
pressure 29.90 inches moves across Lake Erie late Thursday night
into Friday morning.

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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-
900 PM EST Sun Dec 21 2025


OVERNIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
Waves 1 foot or less.

MONDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. A
slight chance of snow from late morning on. Waves 2 feet or less.

MONDAY NIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Snow likely with a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.

TUESDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves
1 to 3 feet.

TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
Waves 2 feet or less.

WEDNESDAY
Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Rain likely Wednesday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

THURSDAY
South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of rain. Waves 2 feet or less.

FRIDAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance
of rain during the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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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-
900 PM EST Sun Dec 21 2025


OVERNIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.

MONDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of snow early in the afternoon. A slight chance of snow late.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.

MONDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming
southwest. Rain and snow likely in the evening, then rain likely
overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

TUESDAY
Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Rain
likely in the morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.

TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

WEDNESDAY
North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Rain
likely Wednesday night. Waves 2 feet or less.

THURSDAY
South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. A chance of rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.

FRIDAY
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots. Rain likely during the day, then a chance of rain
Friday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

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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-
900 PM EST Sun Dec 21 2025


OVERNIGHT
West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.

MONDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A slight chance of snow
early in the afternoon. A chance of snow late. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

MONDAY NIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain and
snow in the evening, then rain overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

TUESDAY
Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. A chance
of rain in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
6 feet.

TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest.
Waves 3 to 6 feet.

WEDNESDAY
Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A
chance of rain Wednesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less.

THURSDAY
South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

FRIDAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Rain
likely during the day, then a chance of rain Friday night. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.

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MAFOR 2204/
LAKE ERIE WESTERN 1/3: 11500 13510 11410 11310 11317 11417. Waves 2 feet
or less overnight and Monday. Waves 1 to 3 feet Monday evening.

LAKE ERIE CENTRAL 1/3: 11610 14510 11410 11316 11417. Waves 1 to 3 feet
overnight and Monday. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
Monday evening.

LAKE ERIE EASTERN 1/3: 12610 11510 12520 11510 12410. A chance of snow
Monday afternoon. A chance of rain and snow Monday evening. Waves
2 to 4 feet overnight and Monday. Waves 1 to 3 feet Monday
evening.

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