fzus61 kcle 072010
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
310 pm est sat mar 7 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 strong cold front will sweep eastward across lake erie this 
evening. behind the front, a ridge averaging 29.90 inches builds
southeast across the area on sunday before departing on sunday 
night. a cold front will move southeast and stall in vicinity of 
the southwestern great lakes and southern ontario, remaining
across lake erie through tuesday night. low pressure will deepen 
to 29.50 inches as it tracks along this front on wednesday, 
bringing the strong cold front south across the area wednesday 
evening. high pressure 30.10 inches builds across the area on 
thursday.


lez162-163-080315-
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-
310 pm est sat mar 7 2026

.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms early, then a chance of rain showers late this
evening. waves in ice free areas 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. rain with a chance of thunderstorms tuesday night.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest.
rain during the day, then rain and snow likely wednesday night.
waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus61 kcle 072010
glfle 
expires:202603080315;;803510

open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
310 pm est sat mar 7 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 strong cold front will sweep eastward across lake erie this 
evening. behind the front, a ridge averaging 29.90 inches builds
southeast across the area on sunday before departing on sunday 
night. a cold front will move southeast and stall in vicinity of 
the southwestern great lakes and southern ontario, remaining
across lake erie through tuesday night. low pressure will deepen 
to 29.50 inches as it tracks along this front on wednesday, 
bringing the strong cold front south across the area wednesday 
evening. high pressure 30.10 inches builds across the area on 
thursday.


lez164>166-080315-
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-
310 pm est sat mar 7 2026

.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain showers early, then rain showers
likely late this evening. a slight chance of rain showers after
midnight. waves in ice free areas 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...south winds around 10 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. rain with a chance of thunderstorms tuesday night.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots becoming west. rain during
the day, then rain and snow likely wednesday night. waves 3 to
6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots. a chance of snow during the day. waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus61 kcle 072010
glfle 
expires:202603080315;;803511

open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
310 pm est sat mar 7 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 strong cold front will sweep eastward across lake erie this 
evening. behind the front, a ridge averaging 29.90 inches builds
southeast across the area on sunday before departing on sunday 
night. a cold front will move southeast and stall in vicinity of 
the southwestern great lakes and southern ontario, remaining
across lake erie through tuesday night. low pressure will deepen 
to 29.50 inches as it tracks along this front on wednesday, 
bringing the strong cold front south across the area wednesday 
evening. high pressure 30.10 inches builds across the area on 
thursday.


lez061-167>169-080315-
ripley to buffalo ny extending from 5nm 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-
310 pm est sat mar 7 2026

.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. rain showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms early, then rain showers likely late this evening.
a chance of rain showers after midnight. the lake is mostly ice
covered.
.sunday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. 
.monday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. 
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. rain with a chance of thunderstorms tuesday night. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. rain
during the day, then rain and snow wednesday night. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
a chance of snow during the day. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$