315  
FZUS61 KCLE 280807  
GLFLE  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
407 AM EDT MON APR 28 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  
 
HIGH PRESSURE 30.20 INCHES WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT  
LAKES TODAY. MEANWHILE LOW PRESSURE OF 29.50 INCHES WILL MOVE INTO  
THE UPPER MIDWEST TONIGHT, LIFTING A WARM FRONT NORTH ACROSS THE  
LAKE. THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS  
THE AREA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.20  
INCHES WILL BUILD OVER LAKE ERIE WEDNESDAY BEFORE THE PREVIOUS  
FRONT LIFTS NORTH AS A WARM FRONT WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY  
MORNING. LOW PRESSURE 29.80 INCHES DEEPENS TO 29.60 INCHES AS IT  
MOVES NORTHEAST OVER LAKE ERIE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THIS  
SYSTEM WILL PULL A SERIES OF COLD FRONTS EAST ACROSS LAKE ERIE  
LATE IN THE WEEK.  
 
LEZ162>164-281430-  
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-  
407 AM EDT MON APR 28 2025  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
LEZ165>167-281430-  
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-  
407 AM EDT MON APR 28 2025  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH  
10 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
15 TO 20 KNOTS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
LEZ061-168-169-281430-  
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-  
407 AM EDT MON APR 28 2025  
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING  
NORTHWEST AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
OVERNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
FRIDAY NIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
LEZ161-281430-  
MAFOR 2809/  
ERIE WEST 1/3 13300 11200 11300 12410 11420. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS  
TODAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT.  
 
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 13300 12200 11310 11410 11420. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS TODAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT.  
 
ERIE EAST 1/3 11400 11300 11200 11100 11200 11300 11410 11420.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS TODAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT.  
 
 
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