976  
FZUS61 KCLE 220240  
GLFLE  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
940 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
 
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 RIDGE AVERAGING 30.60 INCHES WILL INFLUENCE LAKE ERIE THROUGH  
SUNDAY BEFORE A TROUGH AVERAGING 29.80 INCHES OVERSPREADS LAKE  
ERIE FROM THE WEST SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL  
SWEEP EASTWARD ACROSS THE LAKE ON TUESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE 30.00  
INCHES WILL BRIEFLY BUILD IN TO THE SOUTH OF THE LAKE ON WEDNESDAY  
BEFORE A LOW PRESSURE 29.80 INCHES MOVES THROUGH THE REGION  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
LEZ162>164-220915-  
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-  
940 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. THE LAKE IS  
MOSTLY ICE COVERED.   
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS MONDAY NIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 
 
 
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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-  
940 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. THE LAKE IS  
MOSTLY ICE COVERED.   
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KNOTS.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS MONDAY NIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 
 
 
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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-  
940 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. THE LAKE IS  
MOSTLY ICE COVERED.   
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KNOTS.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 
 
 
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MAFOR 2204/  
ERIE WEST 1/3 12500 12510 12520 12510. WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE  
LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11500 12510 14520 11510. WAVES OMITTED DUE TO  
THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 
ERIE EAST 1/3 11500 12510 11520 11530 12520 11510. WAVES OMITTED  
DUE TO THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 
 
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