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FZUS61 KCLE 180137
GLFLE
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
937 PM EDT MON AUG 17 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 WILL MOVE SOUTH OF LAKE ERIE ON
TUESDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS THE LAKE ON
WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE 30.20 INCHES WILL BUILD OVER THE LAKE ON
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
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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-
937 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
OVERNIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 2 FEET
OR LESS.
TUESDAY
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
WEDNESDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
FRIDAY
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAY, THEN A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS SATURDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
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-
937 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
OVERNIGHT
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
TUESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO
1 TO 3 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING
NORTHEAST. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
THURSDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
FRIDAY
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY SATURDAY NIGHT.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
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-
937 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
OVERNIGHT
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST.
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.
THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
FRIDAY
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES
1 FOOT OR LESS.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
DURING THE DAY, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY SATURDAY NIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET
OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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MAFOR 1803/
ERIE WEST 1/3 12100 11700 12600 12500 11510. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 13800 11700 12600 11500 11510. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
ERIE EAST 1/3 11800 11100 12800 12600 12500. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
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