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FZUS61 KCLE 130852
Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
452 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 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 stalled frontal boundary lingers across the Central Great
Lakes through midweek. Several waves of low pressure will track
along this boundary including low pressure of 29.50 inches on
Thursday. A ridge averaging 30.00 inches will be over the lake on
Friday.
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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-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
452 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2026
TODAY
Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers early, then a slight chance of
showers late this morning. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early,
then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms
late in the evening. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
TUESDAY
Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet.
THURSDAY
Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during
the day, then a chance of showers Thursday night. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
FRIDAY
West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots.
A chance of showers Friday night. Waves 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-
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-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
452 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2026
TODAY
Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers
early, then a slight chance of showers late this morning. Waves
4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around
9 feet.
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet.
TUESDAY
South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
Showers during the day, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms Wednesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
THURSDAY
Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers
Thursday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
FRIDAY
West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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MAFOR 1309/
LAKE ERIE WESTERN 1/3: 12530 11520 12510 11500 12410. A chance of showers
this morning. A chance of showers this evening, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet building
to 3 to 6 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet today. Waves 1 to 3
feet tonight.
LAKE ERIE CENTRAL 1/3: 12530 12520 11510 11500 12410. A chance of
showers this morning. A chance of showers this evening, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet, and
occasionally around 9 feet today. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet tonight.
LAKE ERIE EASTERN 1/3: 14520 11510 12500 11400. A chance of showers this
morning and overnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet,
then subsiding to 3 to 5 feet, and occasionally around 9 feet
today. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet tonight.
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