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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
345 pm edt wed apr 22 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 very weak front should waver in a north-south manner between the
southern shore of lake erie and mid ohio through friday as very 
weak lows with minimum central pressure near 30.00 inches move 
eastward along the front. during friday night through saturday 
morning, the front should be located near the southern shore of 
lake erie. simultaneously, a stronger low of 29.40 inches should 
move eastward along the front. behind the low, the front will exit
southeastward as a high pressure ridge averaging 30.10 inches 
builds from the north-central united states through this weekend. 
the ridge should begin to exit eastward this monday.


lez162>164-230215-
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-
345 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

.tonight...east winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then a slight
chance of showers late this evening. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...east winds 10 knots or less. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. waves
1 foot or less. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. a chance of
showers in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. showers.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. a
chance of showers during the day. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. waves
2 feet or less. 
.monday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south and increasing
to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of showers during the day, then
showers likely monday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus61 kcle 221945
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
345 pm edt wed apr 22 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 very weak front should waver in a north-south manner between the
southern shore of lake erie and mid ohio through friday as very 
weak lows with minimum central pressure near 30.00 inches move 
eastward along the front. during friday night through saturday 
morning, the front should be located near the southern shore of 
lake erie. simultaneously, a stronger low of 29.40 inches should 
move eastward along the front. behind the low, the front will exit
southeastward as a high pressure ridge averaging 30.10 inches 
builds from the north-central united states through this weekend. 
the ridge should begin to exit eastward this monday.


lez165>167-230215-
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-
345 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

.tonight...west winds less than 10 knots becoming northeast.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...east winds 10 knots or less. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north.
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds around 10 knots becoming north. a
chance of showers during the day. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.monday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of showers during the day,
then showers likely monday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
3 to 5 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus61 kcle 221945
glfle 
expires:202604230215;;814667

open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
345 pm edt wed apr 22 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 very weak front should waver in a north-south manner between the
southern shore of lake erie and mid ohio through friday as very 
weak lows with minimum central pressure near 30.00 inches move 
eastward along the front. during friday night through saturday 
morning, the front should be located near the southern shore of 
lake erie. simultaneously, a stronger low of 29.40 inches should 
move eastward along the front. behind the low, the front will exit
southeastward as a high pressure ridge averaging 30.10 inches 
builds from the north-central united states through this weekend. 
the ridge should begin to exit eastward this monday.


lez061-168-169-230215-
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-
345 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday...northeast winds 10 knots or less. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely overnight. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. showers likely during the
day. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. waves
1 foot or less. 
.monday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of showers monday night.
waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$