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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
928 pm edt tue mar 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...
a high pressure ridge averaging 30.40 inches builds eastward
across lake erie tonight and then exits slowly toward the east and
south wednesday through saturday. in addition, a warm front will
sweep northward across lake erie wednesday night. on sunday, a
cold front should sweep southward across lake erie as a low moves
northeastward from southern quebec toward labrador and deepens to
29.00 inches. 


lez162>164-180830-
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-
928 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

.rest of tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
a slight chance of snow showers late this evening. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. a slight chance of snow
late in the morning. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. rain likely. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
northeast. a chance of rain in the evening. waves 1 foot or less.
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. waves
2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
928 pm edt tue mar 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...
a high pressure ridge averaging 30.40 inches builds eastward
across lake erie tonight and then exits slowly toward the east and
south wednesday through saturday. in addition, a warm front will
sweep northward across lake erie wednesday night. on sunday, a
cold front should sweep southward across lake erie as a low moves
northeastward from southern quebec toward labrador and deepens to
29.00 inches. 


lez165>167-180830-
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-
928 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

.rest of tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
a chance of snow showers late this evening, then a slight chance
of snow after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. a slight chance of snow
early. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.thursday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. a chance of
rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north.
rain likely in the evening. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of rain friday
night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north. a chance
of rain during the day. waves 3 to 5 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
928 pm edt tue mar 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...
a high pressure ridge averaging 30.40 inches builds eastward
across lake erie tonight and then exits slowly toward the east and
south wednesday through saturday. in addition, a warm front will
sweep northward across lake erie wednesday night. on sunday, a
cold front should sweep southward across lake erie as a low moves
northeastward from southern quebec toward labrador and deepens to
29.00 inches. 


lez061-168-169-180830-
ripley to buffalo ny extending from 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-
928 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

.rest of tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers late this evening, then a chance of snow
after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. a
chance of snow early. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. a chance of
rain. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 knots or less. a chance of rain
in the evening. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. a
chance of rain friday night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. a chance
of rain and snow during the day. waves 2 to 4 feet building to
3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 

$$