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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
1000 am edt mon apr 13 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 stalled frontal boundary lingers across the central great 
lakes through midweek. several waves of low pressure will track 
along this boundary including low pressure of 29.50 inches on 
thursday. a ridge averaging 30.00 inches will be over the lake on 
friday.


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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-
vermilion to avon point oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
1000 am edt mon apr 13 2026

.rest of today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. a slight chance of showers late this morning. a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early,
then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms
late in the evening. a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during
the day, then a chance of showers thursday night. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots.
a chance of showers friday night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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fzus61 kcle 131400
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
1000 am edt mon apr 13 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 stalled frontal boundary lingers across the central great 
lakes through midweek. several waves of low pressure will track 
along this boundary including low pressure of 29.50 inches on 
thursday. a ridge averaging 30.00 inches will be over the lake on 
friday.


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ripley to buffalo ny extending from 5nm 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-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-
1000 am edt mon apr 13 2026

.rest of today...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a slight chance
of showers late this morning. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. a chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms late. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
showers during the day, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms wednesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers
thursday night. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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