993  
FZUS51 KCLE 181939  
NSHCLE  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
339 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE  
 
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.  
 
LEZ144-190215-  
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-  
339 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING,  
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF TOLEDO IS 58 DEGREES, OFF CLEVELAND 54  
DEGREES, AND OFF ERIE 56 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
LEZ142-143-190215-  
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-  
339 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
 
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 223 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS  
EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF TOLEDO IS 58 DEGREES, OFF CLEVELAND 54  
DEGREES, AND OFF ERIE 56 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
LEZ145>147-190215-  
VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-  
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-  
339 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF TOLEDO IS 58 DEGREES, OFF CLEVELAND 54  
DEGREES, AND OFF ERIE 56 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
LEZ148-149-190215-  
GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-  
339 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST.  
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SEE LAKE ERIE OPEN LAKES FORECAST FOR THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE OFF TOLEDO IS 58 DEGREES, OFF CLEVELAND 54  
DEGREES, AND OFF ERIE 56 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
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