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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
339 am edt tue apr 28 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 cold front comes through today followed by a trough averaging
29.80 inches tonight into wednesday as low pressure passes south
of lake erie. as this surface low exits to the northeast, a trough
now averaging 30.00 inches will persist for the end of the week
and into the weekend.




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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-
339 am edt tue apr 28 2026

.today...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots.
a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early,
then a slight chance of showers late this morning. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. a chance of
showers late. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
showers likely. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
a chance of showers in the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds around 10 knots. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. waves
1 to 2 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
339 am edt tue apr 28 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 cold front comes through today followed by a trough averaging
29.80 inches tonight into wednesday as low pressure passes south
of lake erie. as this surface low exits to the northeast, a trough
now averaging 30.00 inches will persist for the end of the week
and into the weekend.




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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-
339 am edt tue apr 28 2026

.today...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and diminishing
to 10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms early, then a chance of showers late this morning.
waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less becoming north. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north.
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
showers likely in the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds around 10 knots becoming north. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. 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
339 am edt tue apr 28 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 cold front comes through today followed by a trough averaging
29.80 inches tonight into wednesday as low pressure passes south
of lake erie. as this surface low exits to the northeast, a trough
now averaging 30.00 inches will persist for the end of the week
and into the weekend.




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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-
339 am edt tue apr 28 2026

.today...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. showers likely with a slight
chance of thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of showers
this afternoon. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest less
than 10 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north
10 to 15 knots. showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
rain showers in the evening, then a chance of rain showers
overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. waves
1 to 2 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$