National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS61 KCLE

FZUS61 KCLE 282007
GLFLE

Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
407 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

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 ridge averaging 30.10 inches remains over the area through Friday. Low pressure 29.70 inches moves east across the southern Great Lakes Saturday into Saturday night before a nose of high pressure 30.00 inches pushes south on Sunday. Another low pressure 29.70 inches moves a warm front north Sunday night and Monday then tracks across the southern Great Lakes Tuesday.

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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
407 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

TONIGHT
West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves 2 feet or less.

FRIDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves 1 foot or less.

FRIDAY NIGHT
South winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. A chance of rain showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.

SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 10 knots becoming southwest. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds around 10 knots becoming northwest. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

SUNDAY
North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Rain showers Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.

MONDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots. Showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

TUESDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. A chance of rain showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.


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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
407 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

TONIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

FRIDAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 10 knots or less. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.

SATURDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Rain showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A chance of rain showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

SUNDAY
North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Rain showers likely Sunday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

MONDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

TUESDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. Rain showers likely during the day, then a chance of rain showers Tuesday night. Waves 3 to 5 feet.


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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
407 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

TONIGHT
Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

FRIDAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

FRIDAY NIGHT
West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 5 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

SATURDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Rain showers likely. Waves 1 foot or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. A chance of rain showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

SUNDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. A chance of rain showers Sunday night. Waves 2 feet or less.

MONDAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.

TUESDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. Rain showers likely during the day, then a chance of rain showers Tuesday night. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.


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MAFOR 2821/ ERIE WEST 1/3 12610 13700 12600 11610. Waves 2 feet or less.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12510 14710 12610. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

ERIE EAST 1/3 12510 11610 13710 11610 11620. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet Friday.