National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS51 KCLE

FZUS51 KCLE 240852
NSHCLE

Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
352 AM EST Wed Dec 24 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.

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Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH
The Islands to Vermilion OH-Vermilion to Avon Point OH
352 AM EST Wed Dec 24 2025

TODAY
North winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.

TONIGHT
Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A chance of rain overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.

THURSDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Friday through Sunday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 33 degrees, off Cleveland 37 degrees, and off Erie 33 degrees.

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Avon Point to Willowick OH-Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY
352 AM EST Wed Dec 24 2025

TODAY
Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.

TONIGHT
Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A slight chance of rain overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.

THURSDAY
West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Friday through Sunday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 33 degrees, off Cleveland 37 degrees, and off Erie 33 degrees.