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FZUS61 KCLE 191932
Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 332 PM EDT Fri Jun 19 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
High pressure ridge averaging 30.00 inches builds from the west Saturday through Sunday. During Sunday night through Monday, a trough averaging 29.80 inches should impact Lake Erie as the parent low wobbles east- northeastward from near the Mid Mississippi Valley to near central New York and deepens to 29.60 inches. Behind the low, a ridge averaging 30.00 inches builds across the Great Lakes Tuesday.
LEZ162>164-200215- 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- 332 PM EDT Fri Jun 19 2026
TONIGHT West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
SATURDAY West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers early, then a slight chance of showers late in the morning. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves 2 feet or less.
SUNDAY Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves 1 foot or less.
SUNDAY NIGHT Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east and increasing to 15 to 25 knots. Showers likely in the evening, then showers overnight. Waves 2 feet or less building to 3 to 5 feet.
MONDAY Northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north and diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely during the day. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
TUESDAY North winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less.
WEDNESDAY Southwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers Wednesday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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LEZ165>168-200215- 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- 332 PM EDT Fri Jun 19 2026
TONIGHT West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
SATURDAY West winds around 10 knots. A slight chance of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
SUNDAY Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Waves 2 feet or less.
SUNDAY NIGHT South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
MONDAY East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
TUESDAY North winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less than 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
WEDNESDAY West winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Showers likely Wednesday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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LEZ061-169-200215- 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- 332 PM EDT Fri Jun 19 2026
TONIGHT West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
SATURDAY West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A slight chance of showers early in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
SUNDAY West winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.
SUNDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
MONDAY East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to 15 knots. Showers likely during the day. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
TUESDAY Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
WEDNESDAY West winds less than 10 knots becoming south. A chance of showers Wednesday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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LEZ161-200215- MAFOR 1921/ LAKE ERIE WESTERN 1/3: 13610 11710 12600 12610. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 2 feet or less Saturday.
LAKE ERIE CENTRAL 1/3: 11620 12610 11710 11610 13600. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 1 to 2 feet Saturday.
LAKE ERIE EASTERN 1/3: 11610 15600 11600. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet tonight. Waves 1 to 2 feet Saturday.
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