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Lake Erie Forecast

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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
339 AM EDT Sun Jul 26 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 29.90 inches sets up over Lake Erie today.
Pressure falls to 29.70 inches as a cold front approaches Monday
night, then passes through early Tuesday. A post frontal trough
29.80 inches lingers Wednesday before a high pressure 30.00 inches
moves over Lake Erie Thursday.


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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-
339 AM EDT Sun Jul 26 2026


TODAY
West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less.

TONIGHT
South winds 10 knots or less becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 foot or
less.

MONDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or
less.

MONDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.

TUESDAY
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

WEDNESDAY
North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

THURSDAY
North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. 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-
339 AM EDT Sun Jul 26 2026


TODAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves
1 foot or less.

TONIGHT
Southwest winds 10 knots or less. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 foot or less.

MONDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

MONDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

TUESDAY
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north. A
chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to
3 to 5 feet.

WEDNESDAY
North winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.

THURSDAY
North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet
subsiding to 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-
339 AM EDT Sun Jul 26 2026


TODAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. Waves
1 foot or less.

TONIGHT
West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Waves
around 1 foot.

MONDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

MONDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

TUESDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during
the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Tuesday
night. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.

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

THURSDAY
North winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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MAFOR 2609/
LAKE ERIE WESTERN 1/3: 14600 13500 11600. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms this evening. Waves 1 foot or less.

LAKE ERIE CENTRAL 1/3: 13500 12600 13500. Waves 1 foot or less.

LAKE ERIE EASTERN 1/3: 13500 12600 13500. Waves 1 foot or less.

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