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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
343 pm edt wed mar 18 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 30.40 inches will shift east of lake erie tonight,
allowing a weak warm front to move across the lake on thursday.
another warm front will cross the lake on friday, followed by a
weak cold front on sunday. high pressure 30.40 inches will build
southeast across lake erie early next week.


lez162>164-190215-
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-
343 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a
slight chance of snow showers early. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. a
chance of rain showers with a slight chance of snow showers
early, then a chance of rain showers late in the morning. a
slight chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
south. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of rain showers in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of rain showers in the evening. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north. a chance of
rain during the day. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. 
.monday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus61 kcle 181943
glfle 
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
343 pm edt wed mar 18 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 30.40 inches will shift east of lake erie tonight,
allowing a weak warm front to move across the lake on thursday.
another warm front will cross the lake on friday, followed by a
weak cold front on sunday. high pressure 30.40 inches will build
southeast across lake erie early next week.


lez165>167-190215-
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-
343 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. a slight chance of snow
showers through the early overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. a
slight chance of rain and snow showers through early afternoon.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of rain showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of rain showers in the evening. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north. a chance of
rain during the day. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to 7 feet.
waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.monday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming east. waves 4 to
7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 

$$

fzus61 kcle 181943
glfle 
expires:202603190215;;915769

open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
343 pm edt wed mar 18 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 30.40 inches will shift east of lake erie tonight,
allowing a weak warm front to move across the lake on thursday.
another warm front will cross the lake on friday, followed by a
weak cold front on sunday. high pressure 30.40 inches will build
southeast across lake erie early next week.


lez061-168-169-190215-
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-
343 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. a slight chance of snow
showers through the early overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain
showers likely in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of rain
showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain and snow during the day. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.monday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 5 to 15 knots.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 

$$