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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
405 am edt wed mar 11 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 of 29.40 inches will move northeast across the great
lakes today, extending a cold front through the area this evening. 
a ridge averaging 30.20 inches will build into the area on 
thursday, followed by a stronger low pressure system of 29.40 
inches moving east through the great lakes on friday. high 
pressure 30.10 inches returns saturday. another low pressure
system 29.50 inches will track east through the great lakes on
sunday.


lez162-163-111415-
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-
405 am edt wed mar 11 2026

.today...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. showers with a
chance of thunderstorms through early afternoon, then showers
late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of rain showers early. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds around 10 knots becoming south and
increasing to 30 knots overnight. a chance of rain showers
overnight. waves 2 feet or less building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday...south gales to 35 knots becoming west and diminishing
to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain showers during the day. waves
4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow and rain saturday
night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...east winds to 30 knots becoming west. rain with a
chance of snow. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
405 am edt wed mar 11 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 of 29.40 inches will move northeast across the great
lakes today, extending a cold front through the area this evening. 
a ridge averaging 30.20 inches will build into the area on 
thursday, followed by a stronger low pressure system of 29.40 
inches moving east through the great lakes on friday. high 
pressure 30.10 inches returns saturday. another low pressure
system 29.50 inches will track east through the great lakes on
sunday.


lez164>167-111415-
the islands to vermilion oh beyond 5 nm 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-
405 am edt wed mar 11 2026

.today...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. showers
with a chance of thunderstorms through early afternoon, then
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late. waves 3 to
6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.tonight...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest. rain
showers early, then a chance of rain showers late in the evening.
waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain showers overnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.friday...south gales to 35 knots becoming west and diminishing
to 30 knots. a chance of rain showers during the day. waves 8 to
12 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east. a chance of
snow and rain saturday night. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to
5 feet. 
.sunday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales. rain likely with a chance of snow
during the day, then rain and snow sunday night. waves 5 to
8 feet building to 9 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
405 am edt wed mar 11 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 of 29.40 inches will move northeast across the great
lakes today, extending a cold front through the area this evening. 
a ridge averaging 30.20 inches will build into the area on 
thursday, followed by a stronger low pressure system of 29.40 
inches moving east through the great lakes on friday. high 
pressure 30.10 inches returns saturday. another low pressure
system 29.50 inches will track east through the great lakes on
sunday.


lez061-168-169-111415-
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-
405 am edt wed mar 11 2026

.today...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. showers
with a chance of thunderstorms through early afternoon, then
showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms late. waves
in ice free areas 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 25 knots. rain showers likely early,
then a chance of rain showers late in the evening. waves 3 to
6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...south winds to 30 knots becoming west. a chance of rain
and snow showers during the day. waves 3 to 5 feet building to
5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming east and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow and rain saturday
night. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales. rain with snow likely. waves 2 feet
or less building to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
406 am edt wed mar 11 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...low pressure, 29.50 inches, lifts across lower
michigan today with several rounds of showers and thunderstorms.
the system's frontal passage eventually leads to a transition to
melting snowfall by this evening. seasonably cool conditions
ensue thursday, followed by more rain, snow, and wind with the
next system on friday.


lcz460-111615-
lake st clair-
406 am edt wed mar 11 2026

.today...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20
knots early in the afternoon...then veering to the west late in the
afternoon. a chance of thunderstorms in the morning. rain. waves 1
to 3 feet.
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots after
midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain early in the
evening...then partly cloudy in the late evening and overnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet.
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the southwest
by midnight...then becoming south 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30
knots after midnight. partly cloudy ...then mostly cloudy with light
rain likely after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. a small craft
advisory may be needed.
.friday...southwest at 35 knot gales veering to the west in the
evening. gusts to 40 knot gales. mostly cloudy with light rain
likely in the morning...then partly cloudy in the afternoon and
evening. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.  a
gale warning may be needed.
.saturday...southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots.
partly cloudy. a chance of light snow. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...south winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales. light
rain and snow. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
404 am edt wed mar 11 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...low pressure, 29.50 inches, lifts across lower
michigan today with several rounds of showers and thunderstorms.
the system's frontal passage eventually leads to a transition to
melting snowfall by this evening. seasonably cool conditions
ensue thursday, followed by more rain, snow, and wind with the
next system on friday.


lhz462>464-111615-
lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
404 am edt wed mar 11 2026

.today...east winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the west late in
the afternoon. a chance of rain in the morning...then rain in the
afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots
after midnight. brief gusts to 35 knot gales. a chance of rain 
and sleet in the evening. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally 
around 11 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. waves 6 to 9 feet
subsiding to 4 to 6 feet early in the afternoon. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the
southwest by midnight...then becoming south 15 to 20 knots with
gusts to around 30 knots after midnight. snow and rain likely
after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet by
midnight...then building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.friday...south winds to 30 knots increasing to 35 knot gales
late in the morning...then veering to the west late in the
afternoon decreasing to 30 knots late in the evening. gusts to
45 knot gales. snow likely in the morning. rain likely. a chance
of snow late in the morning. waves 8 to 12 feet building to 10 to
14 feet late in the afternoon. waves occasionally around 18 feet.
a gale warning may be needed. 
.saturday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and
early afternoon...then becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots early in
the evening becoming east 10 to 15 knots by midnight. waves 10 to
14 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
18 feet. 
.sunday...east winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
with gusts to around 30 knots in the late morning and early
afternoon...then increasing to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales early in the evening becoming northeast at 35 knot gales
with gusts to 40 knot gales by midnight. snow and rain likely
early in the morning...then rain and snow. waves 6 to 9 feet
building to 12 to 16 feet . waves occasionally around 20 feet. a
gale warning may be needed. 


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