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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
402 am edt thu aug 6 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 trough averaging 30.00 inches will remain just northwest of the
lake today. another trough averaging 29.90 inches will enter the
great lakes region friday into saturday and extend a cold front
across the lake on saturday night. a ridge averaging 30.00 inches
will briefly build into the region on sunday and a warm front will
cross the lake. low pressure 29.80 inches will enter the great
lakes for monday.


lez162>164-061430-
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-
402 am edt thu aug 6 2026

.today...southwest winds 10 knots or less. a chance of showers
and thunderstorms late. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the evening. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight, then a chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late. waves
1 foot or less. 
.friday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. a chance
of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance
of showers overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of showers during the day. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms sunday night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day,
then showers likely monday night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
402 am edt thu aug 6 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 trough averaging 30.00 inches will remain just northwest of the
lake today. another trough averaging 29.90 inches will enter the
great lakes region friday into saturday and extend a cold front
across the lake on saturday night. a ridge averaging 30.00 inches
will briefly build into the region on sunday and a warm front will
cross the lake. low pressure 29.80 inches will enter the great
lakes for monday.


lez165>167-061430-
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-
402 am edt thu aug 6 2026

.today...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. waves
1 foot or less. 
.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less becoming south. a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. a chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of showers during the day. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms sunday night. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day,
then showers likely monday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
402 am edt thu aug 6 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 trough averaging 30.00 inches will remain just northwest of the
lake today. another trough averaging 29.90 inches will enter the
great lakes region friday into saturday and extend a cold front
across the lake on saturday night. a ridge averaging 30.00 inches
will briefly build into the region on sunday and a warm front will
cross the lake. low pressure 29.80 inches will enter the great
lakes for monday.


lez061-168-169-061430-
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-
402 am edt thu aug 6 2026

.today...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. waves
1 foot or less. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. a chance
of showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms sunday night. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds around 10 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day,
then showers monday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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