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FZUS61 KCLE 141957
GLFLE
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
357 PM EDT WED OCT 14 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
HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.30 INCHES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT
LAKES TONIGHT, SHIFTING EAST ON THURSDAY. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT
NORTH ACROSS LAKE ERIE THURSDAY EVENING FOLLOWED BY A STRONG COLD
FRONT EARLY FRIDAY AS LOW PRESSURE OF 29.50 INCHES TRACKS
NORTHEAST ACROSS LAKE ERIE. HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.40 INCHES WILL
BUILD ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY FOR THE WEEKEND.
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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-
357 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST
15 TO 20 KNOTS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO
2 TO 4 FEET.
FRIDAY
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. SHOWERS.
WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH.
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO
7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET 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-
357 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
THURSDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET
BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET.
FRIDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.
SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO 35 KNOT
GALES. SHOWERS. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND
14 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO
3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
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-
357 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
THURSDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO
1 TO 3 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO
6 FEET.
FRIDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.
SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND
14 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND DIMINISHING
TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET.
WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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MAFOR 1421/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11110 13120 11110 13210. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET
TONIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET THURSDAY.
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11810 11820 12120 11110 13210. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1
TO 3 FEET THURSDAY.
ERIE EAST 1/3 11700 11810 13110 12210 11110. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
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