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FZUS61 KCLE 070149
Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
949 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 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 trough averaging 30.00 inches will remain to the northwest of
the lake through Friday morning. Another trough averaging 29.90
inches will enter the region from the west Friday into Saturday. A
ridge averaging 30.00 inches will build in briefly on Sunday
followed by low pressure 29.90 inches on Monday and persisting
through Tuesday.
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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-
949 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026
.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming
southwest. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this
evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less.
FRIDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late in the morning. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
FRIDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance
of showers overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. A
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
SUNDAY
West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers during the day, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
MONDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day,
then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms Monday night.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
TUESDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day,
then showers likely Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to
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-
949 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026
.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less.
FRIDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
FRIDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
SUNDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A
chance of showers during the day, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms Sunday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
MONDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of thunderstorms during the day, then showers
with a chance of thunderstorms Monday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet.
TUESDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to
15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day,
then a chance of showers Tuesday night. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
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-
949 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026
.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds less than 10 knots. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot
or less.
FRIDAY
South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 knots or less increasing to
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance
of showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
SUNDAY
Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
MONDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day,
then showers with a chance of thunderstorms Monday night. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
TUESDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
1 to 2 feet.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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MAFOR 0703/
LAKE ERIE WESTERN 1/3: 13400 12500 13400. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
LAKE ERIE CENTRAL 1/3: 14400 12500 12400. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
LAKE ERIE EASTERN 1/3: 14400 14500. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
Friday and Friday evening. Waves 1 foot or less.
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