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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
356 am edt fri may 15 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...
high pressure of 30.10 inches overhead will build east tonight. 
a warm front will lift north across the lake friday night into 
saturday. a nearly stationary boundary of 30.00 inches will 
settle near lake erie on sunday before lifting north as a warm 
front sunday night. a surface ridge averaging 30.10 inches will 
persist over the eastern great lakes on monday followed by low 
pressure of 29.60 inches tracking east through the upper great 
lakes into quebec on tuesday. 


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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-
356 am edt fri may 15 2026

.today...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. waves
1 foot or less. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of
showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms monday night. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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fzus61 kcle 150756
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
356 am edt fri may 15 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...
high pressure of 30.10 inches overhead will build east tonight. 
a warm front will lift north across the lake friday night into 
saturday. a nearly stationary boundary of 30.00 inches will 
settle near lake erie on sunday before lifting north as a warm 
front sunday night. a surface ridge averaging 30.10 inches will 
persist over the eastern great lakes on monday followed by low 
pressure of 29.60 inches tracking east through the upper great 
lakes into quebec on tuesday. 


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ripley to buffalo ny extending from 5nm 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-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-
356 am edt fri may 15 2026

.today...west winds 10 knots or less becoming south. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers monday
night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers
and thunderstorms during the day, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms tuesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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