830  
FZUS61 KCLE 011344  
GLFLE  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
944 AM EDT TUE SEP 1 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 STATIONARY FRONT NORTH-EAST OF LAKE ERIE WILL MOVE LITTLE AS  
HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.10 INCHES REMAINS ENTRENCHED 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. THIS FRONT WILL LINGER SOUTH OF LAKE ERIE ON FRIDAY AS  
HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE 30.10 INCHES BUILD IN FROM THE NORTH.  
 
LEZ162-163-012015-  
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-  
944 AM EDT TUE SEP 1 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THURSDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
LEZ164>166-012015-  
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-  
944 AM EDT TUE SEP 1 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE EARLY OVERNIGHT, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS FRIDAY  
NIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
LEZ061-167>169-012015-  
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-  
944 AM EDT TUE SEP 1 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
LEZ161-012015-  
MAFOR 0115/  
ERIE WEST 1/3 11510 15500 11500. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11510 15500 11500. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
ERIE EAST 1/3 11500 11600 12500 12400 12500. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3  
FEET.  
 
 
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