NWS Forecast

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OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
322 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE ERIE

SYNOPSIS
HIGH PRESSURE 30.20 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN OHIO WILL
MOVE EAST AND ALLOW A WEAKENING WARM FRONT TO LIFT NORTHEAST
THROUGH LAKE ERIE EARLY WEDNESDAY. A LOW DEEPENING TO 29.50 INCHES
WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS DETROIT THURSDAY AND INTO EASTERN
CANADA THURSDAY NIGHT PULLING A TRAILING COLD FRONT ACROSS LAKE
ERIE. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE 30.10 INCHES WILL SPREAD BACK INTO LAKE
ERIE BY FRIDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE SATURDAY.

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LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK-
322 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.

TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. SNOW
LIKELY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE.
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.

TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW
IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.
A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN LIKELY OVERNIGHT.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

THURSDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO
25 KNOTS. RAIN LIKELY...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET.

FRIDAY
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING
TO 2 TO 4 FEET.

SATURDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.


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LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
322 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE.
WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.

TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. SNOW LIKELY THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.

TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF
SNOW. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES
1 TO 2 FEET.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.
A CHANCE OF RAIN OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO
25 KNOTS. RAIN...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO
7 FEET.

FRIDAY
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
20 KNOTS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.

SATURDAY
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.


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MAFOR 1322/
ERIE WEST 1/3 13510 11410 11417 12407 11500. A CHANCE OF SNOW
OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 13520 11510 11410 11407 11417 11410. A CHANCE OF
SNOW OVERNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET TUESDAY.

ERIE EAST 1/3 11530 13520 11510 11517 11407 11400. A CHANCE OF
SNOW OVERNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET
TONIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET TUESDAY.