192  
FZUS61 KCLE 290226  
GLFLE  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
926 PM EST FRI NOV 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
 
 
A RIDGE AVERAGING 30.50 INCHES BUILDS IN FROM THE SOUTH TONIGHT,  
EXITING QUICKLY SATURDAY NIGHT AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE 29.70  
INCHES AND A COLD FRONT TRACKS THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. HIGH PRESSURE  
30.50 INCHES BUILDS BACK IN OVER LAKE ERIE MONDAY.  
 
LEZ162>164-290915-  
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-  
926 PM EST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN SNOW LATE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH  
TO 30 KNOTS. SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW OVERNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. RAIN WITH  
SNOW LIKELY. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
10 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. SNOW  
LIKELY MONDAY NIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF SNOW DURING THE DAY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO  
3 TO 5 FEET.  
 

 
 
LEZ165-166-290915-  
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-  
926 PM EST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING. WAVES 4 TO  
7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
9 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LIKELY LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH  
TO 30 KNOTS. SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SNOW OVERNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
AROUND 11 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND INCREASING TO  
35 KNOT GALES IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN  
WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET  
BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 15 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND  
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW. WAVES 6 TO  
10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
13 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. SNOW  
LIKELY MONDAY NIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF SNOW DURING THE DAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND  
11 FEET.  
 

 
 
LEZ061-167>169-290915-  
RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY EXTENDING FROM 5NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-  
CANADIAN BORDER-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-  
LAKE OH BEYOND 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-  
926 PM EST FRI NOV 28 2025  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF FLURRIES, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
LATE. WAVES 6 TO 10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 13 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN SNOW LIKELY LATE. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH  
TO 30 KNOTS. SNOW. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET.  
WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND INCREASING TO  
35 KNOT GALES IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING,  
THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET BUILDING TO 11 TO  
15 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 19 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND  
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. SNOW LIKELY WITH RAIN IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SNOW LIKELY OVERNIGHT. WAVES 10 TO 15 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 19 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AND  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SNOW LIKELY MONDAY NIGHT. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. SNOW  
LIKELY DURING THE DAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO  
5 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET.  
 

 
 
LEZ161-290915-  
MAFOR 2904/  
ERIE WEST 1/3 11620 11610 11600 11500 11400 11417 11327 11337.  
WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2  
FEET OR LESS SATURDAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET  
SATURDAY EVENING.  
 
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12620 11610 11600 11500 11410 11317 11327. WAVES  
4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET, AND OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9  
FEET OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET  
SATURDAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET SATURDAY  
EVENING.  
 
ERIE EAST 1/3 11640 11630 11620 11610 12500 11407 11317. WAVES 6  
TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET, AND OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11  
FEET OVERNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET  
SATURDAY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET SATURDAY EVENING.  
 

 
 
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