531
FZUS61 KCLE 311444
GLFLE
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1044 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
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 WARM FRONT WILL SETTLE ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES THROUGH
MID WEEK WITH HIGH PRESSURE 30.10 INCHES JUST TO THE SOUTH. LOW
PRESSURE 29.70 INCHES WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES
ON WEDNESDAY, EXTENDING A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE AREA ON THURSDAY
INTO FRIDAY.
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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-
1044 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
TUESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT
OR LESS.
THURSDAY
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-
CANADIAN BORDER-
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-
1044 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.
THURSDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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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-
1044 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM LATE EVENING ON. WAVES 1 TO
3 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
THURSDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. WAVES 2 FEET
OR LESS.
FRIDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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MAFOR 3115/
ERIE WEST 1/3 13500 14510 11510. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12500 15510. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
ERIE EAST 1/3 14500 12510 12500. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
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