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FZUS61 KCLE 221941
Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 341 PM EDT Fri May 22 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 29.90 inches moves northeastward into the western basin of Lake Erie Saturday with a weak cold front Saturday night into early Sunday. High pressure 30.10 inches builds into the region late Sunday through early next week.
LEZ162-163-230215- 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- 341 PM EDT Fri May 22 2026
TONIGHT East winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers this evening, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
SATURDAY East winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southeast and diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT West winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
SUNDAY West winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
SUNDAY NIGHT East winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
MONDAY North winds less than 10 knots becoming south. Waves 1 foot or less.
TUESDAY Light and variable winds. Waves 1 foot or less.
WEDNESDAY Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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LEZ164>168-230215- 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- 341 PM EDT Fri May 22 2026
TONIGHT East winds 15 to 20 knots. A slight chance of showers early, then a chance of showers. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
SATURDAY East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots. Showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
SUNDAY Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
SUNDAY NIGHT East winds less than 10 knots becoming northwest. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less.
MONDAY North winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
TUESDAY Light and variable winds. Waves 1 foot or less.
WEDNESDAY North winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Waves 1 foot or less.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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LEZ061-169-230215- 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- 341 PM EDT Fri May 22 2026
TONIGHT Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 10 to 15 knots. A slight chance of showers after midnight. A chance of showers late. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
SATURDAY East winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers early, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms from late morning on. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. Showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
SUNDAY South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west less than 10 knots. Showers likely in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
SUNDAY NIGHT Light and variable winds. Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
MONDAY Light and variable winds. Waves 1 foot or less.
TUESDAY Light and variable winds. Waves 1 foot or less.
WEDNESDAY Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. Waves 1 foot or less.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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LEZ161-230215- MAFOR 2221/ LAKE ERIE WESTERN 1/3: 11230 12220 13236 12326. A chance of thunderstorms Saturday afternoon. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet, and occasionally around 9 feet tonight. Waves 3 to 5 feet Saturday.
LAKE ERIE CENTRAL 1/3: 13220 13226 12326. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet, and occasionally around 9 feet tonight. Waves 3 to 6 feet Saturday.
LAKE ERIE EASTERN 1/3: 11120 13210 14226. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet Saturday.
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