277  
FZUS61 KCLE 170744  
GLFLE  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
344 AM EDT WED SEP 17 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
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.20 INCHES OVER NEW ENGLAND WILL INFLUENCE THE  
EASTERN GREAT LAKES THROUGH THURSDAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT OF 30.00  
INCHES WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS LAKE ERIE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO  
FRIDAY. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.30 INCHES WILL BUILD FROM  
ONTARIO TOWARDS NEW ENGLAND TO END THE WEEK. A WARM FRONT WILL  
MOVE NORTH ACROSS THE LAKE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
LEZ162-163-171415-  
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-  
344 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING  
NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AND  
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS SUNDAY  
NIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LEZ164>168-171415-  
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-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-  
344 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET, THEN  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS SUNDAY  
NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LEZ061-169-171415-  
RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY EXTENDING FROM 5NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-  
CANADIAN BORDER-  
CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-  
CANADIAN BORDER-  
344 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET, THEN  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS SUNDAY  
NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LEZ161-171415-  
MAFOR 1709/  
ERIE WEST 1/3 12200 12100 11200 11300 11400 11500. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.  
 
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11200 11300 11100 11800 11200 11300 11800 11600.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
ERIE EAST 1/3 12400 11600 11800 11200 11300 11600 11500. WAVES 1  
FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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