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FZUS61 KCLE 240127
Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
927 PM EDT Sat May 23 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 30.00 inches moves to the northeast tonight while
lifting a warm front east across the lake. Another low 30.00
inches will then drag a cold front through the region Sunday into
Sunday night. High pressure 30.20 inches will build overhead
Monday and remain in the region through mid-week.
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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-
927 PM EDT Sat May 23 2026
.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest
less than 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
SUNDAY
Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early in
the afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
late. Waves 1 foot or less.
SUNDAY NIGHT
North winds less than 10 knots becoming
northwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
Waves 1 foot or less.
MONDAY
North winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
MONDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or
less.
TUESDAY
East winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
WEDNESDAY
Northeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of
showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less.
THURSDAY
Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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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-
927 PM EDT Sat May 23 2026
.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of
showers late this evening, then a slight chance of showers after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
SUNDAY
South winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late.
Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
north. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 foot or less.
MONDAY
Northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming northeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
MONDAY NIGHT
Light and variable winds. Waves 1 foot or less.
TUESDAY
Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south.
Waves 1 foot or less.
WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north.
Waves 1 foot or less.
THURSDAY
Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet 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-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
927 PM EDT Sat May 23 2026
.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds to 30 knots becoming south
15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late this evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
SUNDAY
South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest less than
10 knots. A slight chance of showers early. A slight chance of
showers late. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Light and variable winds. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 foot or less.
MONDAY
Light and variable winds. Waves 1 foot or less.
MONDAY NIGHT
Light and variable winds. Waves 1 foot or less.
TUESDAY
Light and variable winds. Waves 1 foot or less.
WEDNESDAY
Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to
10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
THURSDAY
Northeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or
less.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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MAFOR 2403/
LAKE ERIE WESTERN 1/3: 13500 11400 11300 11200 11106 11400. Waves 2 feet
or less.
LAKE ERIE CENTRAL 1/3: 12420 11410 12400 12100 11200. A chance of
showers late this evening, Sunday afternoon, and Sunday evening.
Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet overnight. Waves 1 to
3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less Sunday. Waves 1 foot or less
Sunday evening.
LAKE ERIE EASTERN 1/3: 12430 12410 11400 11600 11100 11200. A chance of
showers overnight and Sunday evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot
or less Sunday. Waves 1 foot or less Sunday evening.
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