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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
958 AM EDT Fri Oct 31 2025

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 29.70 inches will linger behind New England low pressure through Saturday before high pressure 30.20 inches will build across the region on Sunday into Monday. A trough averaging 29.70 inches will dip south on 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
958 AM EDT Fri Oct 31 2025

THIS AFTERNOON
West winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.

TONIGHT
West winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

SATURDAY
West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Waves 1 foot or less.

SUNDAY
West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest and increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less building to 1 to 3 feet.

MONDAY
Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

TUESDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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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
958 AM EDT Fri Oct 31 2025

THIS AFTERNOON
West winds to 30 knots. A slight chance of showers late. Waves 5 to 8 feet building to 7 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.

TONIGHT
West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots. A slight chance of showers through the early overnight. Waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.

SATURDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

SUNDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 feet or less building to 3 to 5 feet.

MONDAY
Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Showers likely during the day. Waves 5 to 8 feet building to 7 to 10 feet, then subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet.

TUESDAY
West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.

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Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM 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
958 AM EDT Fri Oct 31 2025

THIS AFTERNOON
West winds to 30 knots. A chance of showers, then a slight chance of showers late. Waves 6 to 9 feet building to 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet.

TONIGHT
West winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. A slight chance of showers. Waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet.

SATURDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.

SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.

SUNDAY
South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less building to 3 to 5 feet.

MONDAY
Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers Monday night. Waves 5 to 8 feet building to 8 to 11 feet, then subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet.

TUESDAY
West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.

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MAFOR 3115/ ERIE WEST 1/3 13640 12630 12620 11610. Waves 5 to 9 feet, and occasionally around 11 feet this afternoon. Waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet, and occasionally around 10 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet Saturday morning.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 13640 12730 12620 11610. Waves 6 to 10 feet building to 8 to 11 feet, and occasionally around 14 feet this afternoon. Waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet, and occasionally around 13 feet tonight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet Saturday morning.

ERIE EAST 1/3 13640 11740 11730 12720 11610. A chance of showers this afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 feet building to 8 to 12 feet, and occasionally around 15 feet this afternoon. Waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet, and occasionally around 14 feet tonight. Waves 3 to 5 feet Saturday morning.