624  
FZUS61 KCLE 210742  
GLFLE  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
342 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 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 30.00 INCHES TODAY GIVES WAY TO A WARM FRONT  
TONIGHT, FOLLOWED BY A STRONG COLD FRONT SUNDAY. HIGH PRESSURE  
30.40 INCHES BUILDS IN AFTER SUNDAY FOR MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY.  
ANOTHER WARM FRONT ARRIVES MIDWEEK.  
 
LEZ162-163-211415-  
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-  
342 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. PATCHY  
DENSE FOG THIS MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST AND  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LEZ164>167-211415-  
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-  
342 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST. PATCHY  
DENSE FOG THIS MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO  
15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LEZ061-168-169-211415-  
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-  
342 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST.  
PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES  
2 FEET OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LEZ161-211415-  
MAFOR 2109/  
ERIE WEST 1/3 12100 19104 13200 11300 11410 11510. WAVES 2 FEET  
OR LESS TODAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT.  
 
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11800 19804 12100 13200 11410 11510. WAVES 2  
FEET OR LESS TODAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT.  
 
ERIE EAST 1/3 11800 13100 12200 11300 11500. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.  
 

 
 
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