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FZUS61 KCLE 201945
GLFLE
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
345 PM EDT MON OCT 20 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
LOW PRESSURE 29.40 INCHES WILL MOVE EAST THROUGH THE UPPER
MIDWEST TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY, EXTENDING TWO COLD FRONTS EAST
ACROSS LAKE ERIE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE 30.20 INCHES
WILL BUILD INTO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES ON FRIDAY AND MAY LINGER
INTO SATURDAY.
LEZ162-163-210215-
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-
345 PM EDT MON OCT 20 2025
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AND
INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY LATE.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SHOWERS
EARLY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF WATERSPOUTS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF
WATERSPOUTS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.
THURSDAY
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY DURING THE
DAY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
FRIDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LESS THAN
10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS SATURDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT 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-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE OH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-CANADIAN BORDER-
345 PM EDT MON OCT 20 2025
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AND
INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO
6 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SHOWERS EARLY,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 5 TO 9 FEET BUILDING TO
6 TO 10 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 13 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A
CHANCE OF WATERSPOUTS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
WAVES 5 TO 9 FEET BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY
AROUND 14 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE
OF WATERSPOUTS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 8 TO
12 FEET BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 16
FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF WATERSPOUTS.
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 15 FEET.
THURSDAY
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO
25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF WATERSPOUTS DURING THE DAY. SHOWERS DURING
THE DAY, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 9 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET.
FRIDAY
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS SATURDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
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-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-
345 PM EDT MON OCT 20 2025
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES 3 TO
6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO
30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY LATE IN
THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO
6 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND
11 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF
WATERSPOUTS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO
10 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 13 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF
WATERSPOUTS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 8 TO
12 FEET BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND
16 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF
WATERSPOUTS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 8 TO
12 FEET SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND
15 FEET.
THURSDAY
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF WATERSPOUTS
DURING THE DAY. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE
DAY, THEN SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO
4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET.
FRIDAY
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS.
SHOWERS LIKELY DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS FRIDAY
NIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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MAFOR 2021/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11510 11410 11420 11430 11546 11540 12630. WAVES 1
TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET, AND
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 9 FEET TUESDAY.
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11610 11510 11420 11430 11446 11546 11540 11640.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET, THEN BUILDING TO 3 TO
6 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 9 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET, AND
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 13 FEET TUESDAY.
ERIE EAST 1/3 11620 11610 11510 11420 11430 11436 12530. WAVES 3
TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET
BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET, AND OCCASIONALLY AROUND 11 FEET TUESDAY.
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