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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
956 am est mon jan 19 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...
low pressure 29.50 inches will track across the upper great lakes
today and push an arctic cold front across lake erie later this
morning. high pressure 30.40 inches will quickly build across the
midwest and ohio valley tonight through tuesday. another low 
pressure 29.65 inches will quickly move through the upper great 
lakes late wednesday into wednesday night with another cold front
sweeping eastward across lake erie.


lez061-192115-
ripley to buffalo ny extending from 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
956 am est mon jan 19 2026

...gale warning in effect through tuesday morning...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through tuesday
afternoon...

.rest of today...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
increasing to 40 knot gales this afternoon. snow. heavy freezing
spray this afternoon. waves 7 to 10 feet building to 10 to
15 feet. waves occasionally around 19 feet. 
.tonight...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to 30 knots. heavy
freezing spray. snow. waves 10 to 15 feet subsiding to 8 to
11 feet. waves occasionally around 19 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray. snow.
waves 8 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. heavy freezing
spray in the evening. snow in the evening, then a chance of snow
overnight. waves 7 to 10 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 13 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. snow. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 7 to 10 feet. waves
occasionally around 13 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots. a chance of snow. waves 5 to
9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. heavy freezing spray during the day. a chance of snow.
waves 3 to 6 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
956 am est mon jan 19 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...
low pressure 29.50 inches will track across the upper great lakes
today and push an arctic cold front across lake erie later this
morning. high pressure 30.40 inches will quickly build across the
midwest and ohio valley tonight through tuesday. another low 
pressure 29.65 inches will quickly move through the upper great 
lakes late wednesday into wednesday night with another cold front
sweeping eastward across lake erie.


lez162>164-192115-
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-
956 am est mon jan 19 2026

...gale warning in effect until 7 pm est this evening...
...low water advisory in effect until 10 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...west gales to 35 knots. a chance of snow. the 
lake is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. snow likely during the day. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
956 am est mon jan 19 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...
low pressure 29.50 inches will track across the upper great lakes
today and push an arctic cold front across lake erie later this
morning. high pressure 30.40 inches will quickly build across the
midwest and ohio valley tonight through tuesday. another low 
pressure 29.65 inches will quickly move through the upper great 
lakes late wednesday into wednesday night with another cold front
sweeping eastward across lake erie.


lez165-192115-
vermilion to avon point oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
956 am est mon jan 19 2026

...gale warning in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...west gales to 35 knots. snow late this morning, 
then a chance of snow this afternoon. the lake is mostly ice 
covered.
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray early. 
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. snow likely during the day, then a
chance of snow wednesday night. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
956 am est mon jan 19 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...
low pressure 29.50 inches will track across the upper great lakes
today and push an arctic cold front across lake erie later this
morning. high pressure 30.40 inches will quickly build across the
midwest and ohio valley tonight through tuesday. another low 
pressure 29.65 inches will quickly move through the upper great 
lakes late wednesday into wednesday night with another cold front
sweeping eastward across lake erie.


lez166>169-192115-
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-
956 am est mon jan 19 2026

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through tuesday
afternoon...

.rest of today...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
increasing to 35 knot gales. heavy freezing spray. snow. waves
7 to 10 feet building to 10 to 15 feet. waves occasionally around
19 feet. 
.tonight...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to 30 knots. heavy
freezing spray. snow. waves 10 to 14 feet subsiding to 7 to
10 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray. snow.
waves 7 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south.
heavy freezing spray in the evening. a chance of snow. waves 5 to
9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. snow likely during the day, then a chance of snow
wednesday night. waves 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots.
a chance of snow during the day. heavy freezing spray thursday
night. waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 

$$

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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
956 am est mon jan 19 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...several successive disturbances of varying magnitude
work through the central great lakes through much of this week.
this results in elevated winds, waves, freezing spray, and snow
squalls. gale warnings and heavy freezing spray warnings are in
effect.


lcz460-192300-
lake st clair-
956 am est mon jan 19 2026

...gale warning in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.rest of today...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales. light snow late in the morning...then a chance of light snow
in the afternoon.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 30 knots becoming
southwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy with a chance
of light snow early in the evening...then partly cloudy in the late
evening and overnight.
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20
knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy.
.tuesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy ...
then mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow after midnight.
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of light snow.
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

$$

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
956 am est mon jan 19 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...several successive disturbances of varying magnitude
work through the central great lakes through much of this week.
this results in elevated winds, waves, freezing spray, and snow
squalls. gale warnings and heavy freezing spray warnings are in
effect.


lhz463-464-192300-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
956 am est mon jan 19 2026

...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through tuesday
morning...
...gale warning in effect through this evening...

.rest of today...west winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots
in the afternoon. gusts to 35 knot gales. snow late in the
morning...then snow likely in the afternoon. heavy freezing
spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots decreasing to 20 to 25 knots in
the late evening and overnight. gusts to 35 knot gales. heavy
freezing spray. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon.
heavy freezing spray in the morning. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow
after midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
8 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late in the evening.
freezing spray in the morning. snow in the morning...then a
chance of snow late in the morning. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. freezing spray. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally
around 12 feet. 
.friday...west winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots.
heavy freezing spray by midnight. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$