153  
FZUS61 KCLE 061951  
GLFLE  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
251 PM EST FRI FEB 6 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 STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH THIS EVENING,  
FOLLOWED BY RAPID PRESSURE RISES WITH HIGH PRESSURE 30.50 INCHES  
BUILDING INTO LAKE ERIE SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THE HIGH  
PRESSURE WILL GRADUALLY WEAKENING TO 30.20 INCHES BY LATE SUNDAY.  
A TROUGH AVERAGING 29.90 INCHES MOVES IN MONDAY NIGHT.  
 
LEZ162>164-070315-  
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-  
251 PM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 30 KNOTS. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS  
EVENING. THE LAKE IS MOSTLY ICE COVERED.   
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.  
A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN TUESDAY NIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
DURING THE DAY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 

 
 
LEZ165>168-070315-  
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-  
251 PM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS. SNOW LIKELY THIS EVENING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE LAKE IS MOSTLY ICE  
COVERED.   
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
25 KNOTS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHEAST.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN TUESDAY NIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 

 
 
LEZ061-169-070315-  
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-  
251 PM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. SNOW LIKELY  
THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE  
LAKE IS MOSTLY ICE COVERED.   
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN TUESDAY NIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 

 
 
LEZ161-070315-  
MAFOR 0622/  
ERIE WEST 1/3...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT...14750 11740 11730 12720.  
A CHANCE OF SNOW THIS EVENING. WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE LAKE  
BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT...11757 13750 11740  
12730 11720. WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE  
COVERED.  
 
ERIE EAST 1/3 11647 13740 11730 12720 11710. WAVES OMITTED DUE TO  
THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 

 
 
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