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Lake Erie Forecast

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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
357 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 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

Low pressure 29.70 inches will move east just to the south of the
lake through tonight before exiting to the northeast early Monday.
High pressure 30.00 inches will build over the region Monday
through Tuesday. Low pressure 29.90 inches will cross the lake on
Wednesday with a slow-moving frontal boundary approaching from
the west Thursday and Friday.

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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-
357 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2026


TONIGHT
North winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early. Waves 3 to 5 feet.

MONDAY
North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

MONDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
Waves 2 feet or less.

TUESDAY
South winds less than 10 knots becoming east. Waves
1 foot or less.

TUESDAY NIGHT
East winds less than 10 knots becoming south.
Waves 1 foot or less.

WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or
less.

THURSDAY
Southwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

FRIDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers. Waves 1 foot 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-
357 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2026


TONIGHT
North winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms early, then a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms late this evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet.

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

MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves
1 to 2 feet.

TUESDAY
South winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Waves
around 1 foot.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
southeast. Waves 1 foot or less.

WEDNESDAY
West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.

THURSDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

FRIDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot 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-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-
357 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2026


TONIGHT
North winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms this evening, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet.

MONDAY
North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to
3 feet.

MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east.
Waves 1 foot or less.

TUESDAY
South winds less than 10 knots becoming north. Waves
1 foot or less.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Waves 1 foot or less.

WEDNESDAY
South winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.

THURSDAY
Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Showers likely with
a chance of thunderstorms Thursday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

FRIDAY
Southwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 0221/
LAKE ERIE WESTERN 1/3: 14820 13810 11800. A chance of thunderstorms early,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Waves 3
to 5 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
Monday.

LAKE ERIE CENTRAL 1/3: 11826 13820 13810 11800. A chance of
thunderstorms this evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5
feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet Monday.

LAKE ERIE EASTERN 1/3: 12816 14810 11800 11700. A chance of thunderstorms
this evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet tonight.
Waves 1 to 3 feet Monday.

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