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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
917 pm edt tue sep 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 trough averaging 30.00 inches will persist across lake erie 
through wednesday. high pressure 30.20 inches will build south 
across the great lakes thursday through the weekend.


lez162-163-230830-
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-
917 pm edt tue sep 22 2026

.rest of tonight...east winds 20 to 25 knots. a slight chance of
waterspouts. a slight chance of showers. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 20 to 25 knots. a chance of showers
through early afternoon, then a slight chance of showers late.
waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.wednesday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...north winds 10 knots or less. waves 1 foot or less. 

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fzus61 kcle 230117
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
917 pm edt tue sep 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 trough averaging 30.00 inches will persist across lake erie 
through wednesday. high pressure 30.20 inches will build south 
across the great lakes thursday through the weekend.


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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-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-
917 pm edt tue sep 22 2026

.rest of tonight...east winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. a slight chance of waterspouts late this evening. a
slight chance of showers late this evening. a slight chance of
showers late. waves 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 15 to 25 knots. a slight chance of
showers through early afternoon. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.wednesday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots. waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 

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