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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
338 pm edt tue apr 21 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 cold front will push south across lake erie tonight into wednesday 
morning before high pressure 30.10 inches builds overhead from the 
north through thursday. low pressure 29.70 inches will move east 
across the upper great lakes on thursday and will lift a warm front 
across the lake thursday into friday. the low will then extend a 
cold front east across the lower great lakes friday into saturday. 


lez162>164-220215-
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-
338 pm edt tue apr 21 2026

.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then showers likely
with a slight chance of thunderstorms late this evening. a chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
east. 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...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. a
chance of showers during the day, then showers likely friday
night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. waves
2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus61 kcle 211938
glfle 
expires:202604220215;;761299

open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
338 pm edt tue apr 21 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 cold front will push south across lake erie tonight into wednesday 
morning before high pressure 30.10 inches builds overhead from the 
north through thursday. low pressure 29.70 inches will move east 
across the upper great lakes on thursday and will lift a warm front 
across the lake thursday into friday. the low will then extend a 
cold front east across the lower great lakes friday into saturday. 


lez165>168-220215-
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-
338 pm edt tue apr 21 2026

.tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then a chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. a slight chance of
showers late. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
northeast. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. waves
1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
.friday...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers during the day, then showers likely
friday night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers
during the day. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. waves
2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$