136  
FZUS51 KCLE 250254  
NSHCLE  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
954 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE  
 
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.  
 
LEZ142-143-250915-  
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-  
954 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SNOW LIKELY  
LATE THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES IN  
ICE FREE AREAS 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LESS  
THAN 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST.  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF TOLEDO IS 36 DEGREES, OFF CLEVELAND 33  
DEGREES, AND OFF ERIE 32 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
LEZ144-145-250915-  
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-  
954 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SNOW LIKELY,  
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. WAVES IN ICE FREE AREAS 1 TO  
3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. PARTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF TOLEDO IS 36 DEGREES, OFF CLEVELAND 33  
DEGREES, AND OFF ERIE 32 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
LEZ146>149-250915-  
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-  
GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-  
954 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
SNOW, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. THE LAKE IS MOSTLY ICE COVERED.   
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING.    
THURSDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHWEST.  
MOSTLY SUNNY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF TOLEDO IS 36 DEGREES, OFF CLEVELAND 33  
DEGREES, AND OFF ERIE 32 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
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