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FZUS61 KCLE 211500
GLFLE
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1000 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024
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 TROUGH AVERAGING 29.60 INCHES WILL PERSIST OVER LAKE ERIE TODAY
BETWEEN TWO DEEPER AREAS OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN AND
NEW YORK CITY. THE EASTERN LOW PRESSURE WILL BECOME DOMINANT
TONIGHT AND DEEPEN TO 29.30 INCHES BY FRIDAY MORNING WHILE
DRIFTING WEST NEAR THE NEW YORK PENNSYLVANIA BORDER. THIS LOW
PRESSURE WILL THEN SHIFT NORTHEAST TOWARDS THE CANADIAN MARITIMES
STARTING FRIDAY NIGHT, WITH A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE 30.10
INCHES BUILDING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST SATURDAY NIGHT.
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DETROIT RIVER LT. TO MAUMEE BAY OH TO RENO BEACH OH BEYOND 5NM
OFFSHORELINE TO US-CANADIAN BORDER-
1000 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024
REST OF TODAY
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS
LIKELY LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND
INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS
EARLY, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS FROM LATE EVENING ON.
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS SUNDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
MONDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
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RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-
CANADIAN BORDER-
1000 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...
REST OF TODAY
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. RAIN
SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO
5 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
OVERNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS SUNDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND INCREASING
TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
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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-
1000 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST.
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY, THEN RAIN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET.
WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS.
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO
6 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND
10 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. SHOWERS.
WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 13 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO
25 KNOTS. SHOWERS. WAVES 6 TO 10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET.
WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 13 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET.
WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET.
SUNDAY
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS SUNDAY NIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST TO 30 KNOTS.
SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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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-
1000 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND
INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY
EARLY, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING. RAIN
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO
7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 9 FEET.
WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SHOWERS
DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS SATURDAY NIGHT. WAVES
5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET.
SUNDAY
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS SUNDAY NIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND INCREASING
TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO
3 TO 6 FEET.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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MAFOR 2116/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11620 12626 12720 13740. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET
BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET, AND OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET TONIGHT.
WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET, AND OCCASIONALLY AROUND 13 FEET FRIDAY
MORNING.
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11526 11626 12726 11720 12746 11846. WAVES 3 TO
6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET,
AND OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET, AND
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 13 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
ERIE EAST 1/3 11510 11500 11600 11710 11726 11736 12836. WAVES 3
TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4
FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET, AND OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET
TONIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET, AND OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET FRIDAY
MORNING.
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