009  
FZUS61 KCLE 290148  
GLFLE  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
948 PM EDT TUE APR 28 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
 
 
LOW PRESSURE 29.80 INCHES WILL TRACK SOUTH AND EAST OF LAKE ERIE  
TOMORROW MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. TROUGHING AVERAGING 30.00  
INCHES WILL LINGER OVER THE LAKE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. HIGH  
PRESSURE 30.10 INCHES WILL BUILD SOUTH OF THE REGION ON SATURDAY.  
 
LEZ162>164-290815-  
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-  
948 PM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH.  
SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LEZ165>167-290815-  
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-  
948 PM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS SUNDAY  
NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LEZ061-168-169-290815-  
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-  
948 PM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING  
NORTHWEST. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING  
NORTHWEST. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
SUNDAY NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
LEZ161-290815-  
MAFOR 2903/  
ERIE WEST 1/3 11700 12800 11106 13800 11810. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS  
OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENING.  
 
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11600 11700 12100 11806 12800 11810. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.  
 
ERIE EAST 1/3 11500 11600 12100 12806 12800. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
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