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FZUS61 KCLE 081323
GLFLE
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
923 AM EDT THU MAY 8 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 30.10 INCHES WILL BUILD OVER LAKE ERIE AS A COLD
FRONT PUSHES SOUTH OF THE LAKE TODAY. THE RIDGE WILL STRENGTHEN TO
30.20 INCHES TONIGHT AND MAINTAIN INFLUENCE OVER THE LAKE THROUGH
FRIDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE LAKE LATE SATURDAY FOLLOWED BY
ANOTHER RIDGE AVERAGING 30.30 INCHES ON SUNDAY. THE RIDGE WILL
DEPART TO THE EAST ON MONDAY AS LOW PRESSURE 29.90 INCHES LIFTS
NORTH FROM THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.
LEZ162>164-082015-
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-
923 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
REST OF TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE
OF SPRINKLES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO
1 TO 3 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
SATURDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AND
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
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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-
923 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
REST OF TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE
OF SPRINKLES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
SATURDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
LEZ061-167>169-082015-
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-
923 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
REST OF TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING. WAVES 1 TO
3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
SATURDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. WAVES 1 TO
3 FEET.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
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MAFOR 0815/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11120 13110 11120 13110. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET
TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING.
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11120 15110 11110. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET THIS
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING.
ERIE EAST 1/3 11120 13110 11100 13110. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING
TO 2 TO 4 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING.
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