731  
FZUS61 KCLE 142120  
GLFLE  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
420 PM EST FRI FEB 14 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 29.60 INCHES MOVES NORTHEAST INTO THE OHIO VALLEY ON  
SATURDAY BEFORE DEEPENING TO 29.30 INCHES WHILE MOVING OVER LAKE  
ERIE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. A TROUGH AVERAGING 29.90 INCHES  
LINGERS OVER THE LAKE MONDAY BEFORE A RIDGE AVERAGING 30.50 INCHES  
BUILDS EAST OVER THE LAKE THROUGH MID-WEEK.  
 
LEZ162>164-150315-  
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-  
420 PM EST FRI FEB 14 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. THE LAKE IS  
MOSTLY ICE COVERED.   
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SNOW WITH POSSIBLE  
RAIN WITH FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING  
NORTHEAST. RAIN.   
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. SNOW AND RAIN  
IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
EVENING.    
MONDAY
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 

 
 
LEZ165>167-150315-  
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-  
420 PM EST FRI FEB 14 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. THE LAKE IS MOSTLY ICE  
COVERED.   
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN  
LIKELY EARLY, THEN SNOW WITH POSSIBLE FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET  
LIKELY LATE IN THE MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST  
15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN.   
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
EVENING.    
MONDAY
 
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 

 
 
LEZ061-168-169-150315-  
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-  
420 PM EST FRI FEB 14 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. THE LAKE IS MOSTLY ICE COVERED.   
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SNOW WITH POSSIBLE FREEZING  
RAIN AND SLEET LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW AND RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST  
15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN.   
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND  
INCREASING TO 35 KNOT GALES IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SNOW LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW OVERNIGHT.    
MONDAY
 
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 

 
 
LEZ161-150315-  
MAFOR 1422/  
ERIE WEST 1/3 14200 13307 11306. WAVES OMITTED DUE TO THE LAKE  
BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11300 11210 13200 13307. WAVES OMITTED DUE TO  
THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 
ERIE EAST 1/3 11500 11300 13200 11207 11307 11207. WAVES OMITTED  
DUE TO THE LAKE BEING MOSTLY ICE COVERED.  
 

 
 
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