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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 4/17/2026 11:28 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/17/2026 4:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus61 kcle 171528
glfle
expires:202604172015;;527005
open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
1128 am edt fri apr 17 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...
high pressure 30.00 inches will build in briefly today. early
saturday morning, a warm front will move north across the lake as
low pressure 29.70 inches moves through the great lakes region and
will drag a cold front through that evening. a trough averaging
29.90 inches will linger over lake erie on sunday and high
pressure 30.30 inches will build in sunday evening.
lez162>164-172015-
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-
1128 am edt fri apr 17 2026
.rest of today...east winds 10 knots or less. widespread dense
fog late this morning, then patchy fog early this afternoon.
waves 1 foot or less.
.tonight...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late.
waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. showers
with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of showers. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.monday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 4/17/2026 11:28 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/17/2026 4:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus61 kcle 171528
glfle
expires:202604172015;;527006
open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
1128 am edt fri apr 17 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...
high pressure 30.00 inches will build in briefly today. early
saturday morning, a warm front will move north across the lake as
low pressure 29.70 inches moves through the great lakes region and
will drag a cold front through that evening. a trough averaging
29.90 inches will linger over lake erie on sunday and high
pressure 30.30 inches will build in sunday evening.
lez061-165>169-172015-
ripley to buffalo ny extending from 5nm 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-
conneaut oh to ripley ny beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
1128 am edt fri apr 17 2026
.rest of today...light and variable winds. widespread dense fog
late this morning, then areas of dense fog early this afternoon.
waves 1 foot or less.
.tonight...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest.
rain showers in the evening, then a chance of rain showers
overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain showers during the day. waves 3 to
5 feet.
.monday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. waves
3 to 5 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 4/17/2026 9:58 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/17/2026 6:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus63 kdtx 171358
glfsc
expires:202604172200;;523608
lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
958 am edt fri apr 17 2026
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...patchy fog lingers through the morning with high
pressure, 30.00 inches, crossing the region. a powerful cold front
arrives on saturday, bringing another round of showers and storms
in addition to stronger winds for the weekend.
lcz460-172200-
lake st clair-
958 am edt fri apr 17 2026
.rest of today...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to 10
knots late in the afternoon. partly sunny. areas of fog late in the
morning. waves 2 feet or less.
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20
knots early in the morning. partly cloudy ...then showers and a
chance of thunderstorms early in the morning. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the west early in
the afternoon. a chance of thunderstorms early in the morning. rain
showers until late afternoon...then a chance of light showers early
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15
knots after midnight. mostly cloudy early in the evening becoming
partly cloudy. a chance of light showers . waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny in the
morning...then partly cloudy with a chance of light showers in the
afternoon and evening. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves 2 feet
or less.
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 4/17/2026 9:57 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/17/2026 6:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus63 kdtx 171357
glflh
expires:202604172200;;523603
open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
957 am edt fri apr 17 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron
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...patchy fog lingers through the morning with high
pressure, 30.00 inches, crossing the region. a powerful cold front
arrives on saturday, bringing another round of showers and storms
in addition to stronger winds for the weekend.
lhz363-462>464-172200-
lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
957 am edt fri apr 17 2026
.rest of today...light and variable winds becoming east 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. areas of fog late in the morning.
waves 2 feet or less.
.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 20 to
25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots. a chance of showers after
midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet.
.saturday...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and
early afternoon...then veering to the west early in the
afternoon. showers likely in the morning...then a chance of
showers in the afternoon. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally
around 12 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. a chance of showers
in the evening. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 5 to 7 feet
building to 8 to 12 feet late in the afternoon. waves
occasionally around 15 feet.
.monday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then veering
to the north early in the evening becoming south 15 to 20 knots
by midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in
the evening...then building to 4 to 6 feet by midnight. waves
occasionally around 8 feet.
.tuesday...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots. waves 5 to 7 feet.
waves occasionally around 10 feet.
$$
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