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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
928 pm est tue nov 4 2025

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 warm front lifts northeast across lake erie tonight. low 
pressure 29.70 inches will move east across the great lakes 
region tonight into wednesday, quickly bringing a cold front
southeastward across the region. high pressure 30.30 inches will 
briefly return for thursday before departing to the east thursday
night. low pressure 29.50 inches will enter the northern great 
lakes on friday bringing a warm front across the area friday 
morning, followed by a cold front friday night. low pressure 29.60
inches will move through the area on saturday night into sunday.


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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-
928 pm est tue nov 4 2025

.overnight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
and increasing to 15 to 25 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. a slight
chance of rain early in the afternoon. waves 3 to 6 feet building
to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to
15 to 25 knots. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 10 knots
or less. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south
and increasing to 15 to 25 knots overnight. a chance of rain
overnight. waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. rain
during the day, then a chance of rain friday night. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast
15 to 20 knots. rain likely saturday night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
rain likely during the day, then rain likely with a chance of
snow sunday night. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet,
then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
928 pm est tue nov 4 2025

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 warm front lifts northeast across lake erie tonight. low 
pressure 29.70 inches will move east across the great lakes 
region tonight into wednesday, quickly bringing a cold front
southeastward across the region. high pressure 30.30 inches will 
briefly return for thursday before departing to the east thursday
night. low pressure 29.50 inches will enter the northern great 
lakes on friday bringing a warm front across the area friday 
morning, followed by a cold front friday night. low pressure 29.60
inches will move through the area on saturday night into sunday.


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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 est tue nov 4 2025

...gale warning in effect from wednesday morning through
wednesday evening...

.overnight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
and increasing to 15 to 25 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet building to
4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
increasing to 40 knot gales in the afternoon. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. waves 6 to 9 feet building to 10 to 13 feet. waves
occasionally around 16 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest gales to 40 knots diminishing to
30 knots. a chance of rain in the evening. waves 10 to 13 feet
subsiding to 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 16 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
diminishing to less than 10 knots in the afternoon. waves 3 to
6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to
30 knots. waves 2 feet or less building to 3 to 6 feet. 
.friday...south winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. rain. waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding
to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast. a
chance of rain during the day, then rain likely saturday night.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming northwest. rain
during the day, then rain and snow likely sunday night. waves
5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
928 pm est tue nov 4 2025

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 warm front lifts northeast across lake erie tonight. low 
pressure 29.70 inches will move east across the great lakes 
region tonight into wednesday, quickly bringing a cold front
southeastward across the region. high pressure 30.30 inches will 
briefly return for thursday before departing to the east thursday
night. low pressure 29.50 inches will enter the northern great 
lakes on friday bringing a warm front across the area friday 
morning, followed by a cold front friday night. low pressure 29.60
inches will move through the area on saturday night into sunday.


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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 est tue nov 4 2025

...gale warning in effect from wednesday morning through
wednesday evening...

.overnight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots becoming west and increasing
to 40 knot gales in the afternoon. a slight chance of rain late
in the morning. a chance of rain early in the afternoon, then
rain late. waves 4 to 7 feet building to 10 to 15 feet. waves
occasionally around 19 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest gales to 40 knots diminishing to
30 knots. rain likely in the evening, then a chance of rain
overnight. waves 11 to 15 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 19 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...south winds to 30 knots becoming west and diminishing
to 15 to 20 knots. rain. waves 4 to 7 feet building to 5 to
9 feet, then subsiding to 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 5 to
15 knots. a chance of rain during the day, then rain likely
saturday night. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. rain
during the day, then rain and snow sunday night. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. 

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