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FZUS61 KCLE 012024
GLFLE
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
324 PM EST THU JAN 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 TROUGH AVERAGING 29.80 INCHES WILL PASS SOUTHEAST ACROSS LAKE
ERIE LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE 30.10 INCHES
WILL BUILD INTO THE GREAT LAKES OVER THE WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK.
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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-
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-
324 PM EST THU JAN 1 2026
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE
OF SNOW THIS EVENING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
FRIDAY
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO
15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
MONDAY
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO
15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A
CHANCE OF RAIN TUESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
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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-
324 PM EST THU JAN 1 2026
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY,
THEN SNOW FROM LATE EVENING ON. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET.
FRIDAY
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SNOW LIKELY EARLY, THEN A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST
10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
SUNDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW DURING THE DAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A
CHANCE OF RAIN TUESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
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RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY EXTENDING FROM 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-
324 PM EST THU JAN 1 2026
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY,
THEN SNOW FROM LATE EVENING ON. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.
FRIDAY
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SNOW EARLY, THEN A CHANCE OF
SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.
SATURDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
SUNDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.
MONDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A CHANCE
OF SNOW DURING THE DAY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
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MAFOR 0122/
ERIE WEST 1/3 12520 15620. A CHANCE OF SNOW THIS EVENING. WAVES 3
TO 5 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET FRIDAY.
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11620 13637 11627 13620. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET
BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET, AND
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET FRIDAY.
ERIE EAST 1/3 11630 14637 11630 11620 11630. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.
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