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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
340 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez142>144-170215-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-
340 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

.tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north less than
10 knots. a chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then a
chance of showers late this evening. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. partly
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. showers
with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 50 degrees, off cleveland 46
degrees, and off erie 48 degrees.

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fzus51 kcle 161940
nshcle
expires:202604170215;;481899

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
340 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez145>149-170215-
vermilion to avon point oh-avon point to willowick oh-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
340 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

.tonight...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then a chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late this
evening. a slight chance of showers after midnight. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming north.
mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. waves
1 foot or less. 
.friday night...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south
10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers overnight. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 50 degrees, off cleveland 46
degrees, and off erie 48 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 161944
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
344 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lez444-170345-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
344 pm edt thu apr 16 2026

.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then veering to
the northeast early in the morning. partly cloudy. a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. areas of fog in the
evening, then widespread fog after midnight. some thunderstorms
may produce heavy rainfall in the evening. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy. widespread fog
early in the morning, then areas of fog in the late morning and
early afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy
until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. light showers likely
and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the west
early in the afternoon. rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet. 

see lake erie open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

the water temperature at belle isle is 50 degrees.

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