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FZUS61 KCLE 150126  
GLFLE  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
926 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 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  
 
HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.30 INCHES WILL BUILD INTO THE UPPER GREAT  
LAKES TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY, BEFORE DEPARTING EAST ON SATURDAY.  
LOW PRESSURE OF 29.90 INCHES WILL MOVE EAST THROUGH THE UPPER  
GREAT LAKES SUNDAY, WITH A WARM FRONT LIFTING NORTH ACROSS LAKE  
ERIE IN THE MORNING AND A COLD FRONT SUNDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE  
30.00 INCHES RETURNS MONDAY AND TUESDAY.  
 
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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-  
926 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
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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-  
926 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST  
15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE  
DAY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
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-  
926 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WEDNESDAY  
NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
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MAFOR 1503/  
ERIE WEST 1/3 12100 14200 11210 11206. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
SATURDAY EVENING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11100 12200 11300 12200 12210. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY EVENING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
ERIE EAST 1/3 14200 13100 11200. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
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