867  
FZUS61 KCLE 051415  
GLFLE  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
915 AM EST WED NOV 5 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
 
 
LOW PRESSURE 29.70 INCHES WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES  
REGION TODAY, PUSHING A COLD FRONT SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE LAKE THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE 30.30 INCHES WILL BRIEFLY RETURN FOR  
THURSDAY BEFORE DEPARTING TO THE EAST THURSDAY NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE  
29.50 INCHES WILL ENTER THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES ON FRIDAY  
BRINGING A WARM FRONT ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY MORNING, FOLLOWED BY  
A COLD FRONT FRIDAY NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE 29.60 INCHES WILL MOVE  
THROUGH THE AREA ON SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY.  
 
LEZ162>164-052115-  
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-  
915 AM EST WED NOV 5 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
25 KNOTS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AND  
DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SHOWERS  
DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS FRIDAY NIGHT. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST  
15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS SATURDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY DURING  
THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS SUNDAY NIGHT. WAVES 3 TO  
6 FEET.  
 

 
 
LEZ165>167-052115-  
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-  
915 AM EST WED NOV 5 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND  
INCREASING TO 35 KNOT GALES THIS AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY LATE. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET BUILDING TO  
9 TO 12 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 15 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 30 KNOTS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
6 TO 10 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 15 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO  
15 KNOTS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH  
AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING  
TO 3 TO 5 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND DIMINISHING  
TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO  
7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN SHOWERS SATURDAY NIGHT.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS DURING THE  
DAY, THEN RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY SUNDAY NIGHT. WAVES 5 TO  
9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET.  
 

 
 
LEZ061-168-169-052115-  
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-  
915 AM EST WED NOV 5 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND  
INCREASING TO 35 KNOT GALES THIS AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET BUILDING TO 11 TO  
15 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 19 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 30 KNOTS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE EARLY OVERNIGHT, THEN A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 11 TO 15 FEET SUBSIDING TO 6 TO  
9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 19 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO  
15 KNOTS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH  
AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND DIMINISHING  
TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 10 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO  
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
SATURDAY NIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. RAIN  
SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS SUNDAY NIGHT.  
WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 10 FEET.  
 

 
 
LEZ161-052115-  
MAFOR 0516/  
ERIE WEST 1/3...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT...11540 11640 11750 12740  
11730 11720 11710. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 5 TO  
8 FEET BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET, AND OCCASIONALLY AROUND 13 FEET  
THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 6 TO 10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET, AND  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 13 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING  
TO 1 TO 3 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.  
 
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT...11540 11656 12750  
12740 11730 11720. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FEET,  
AND OCCASIONALLY AROUND 16 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 10 TO 13  
FEET SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET, AND OCCASIONALLY AROUND 16 FEET  
TONIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET, AND  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.  
 
ERIE EAST 1/3...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT...11540 11656 11750 13740  
12720. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET BUILDING TO 11 TO 15 FEET, AND  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 19 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 11 TO 15 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET, AND OCCASIONALLY AROUND 19 FEET  
TONIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET, AND  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.  
 

 
 
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