FZUS61 KCLE 080120 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 920 PM EDT Tue Apr 7 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 30.60 inches will move over Lake Erie tonight then drift eastward towards New England on Wednesday. Low pressure 29.70 inches will track northeast across the Upper Great Lakes late Wednesday, lifting a warm front northward across the lake. A cold front will push across the lake on Friday. High pressure 30.40 inches will build over the Great Lakes on Saturday. LEZ162-080815- Detroit River Lt. to Maumee Bay OH to Reno Beach OH beyond 5NM offshoreline to US-Canadian border- 920 PM EDT Tue Apr 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Showers likely during the day. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LEZ163>166-080815- Reno Beach to The Islands OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US- Canadian border- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 920 PM EDT Tue Apr 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. .THURSDAY...South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Rain showers likely during the day. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. $$ LEZ061-167>169-080815- Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 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- 920 PM EDT Tue Apr 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 feet or less building to 3 to 5 feet. .THURSDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of rain showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Rain showers likely during the day. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less building to 3 to 5 feet. $$ LEZ161-080815- MAFOR 0803/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11200 12300 11310 12300 12310. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11200 14300 12200 11310. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE EAST 1/3 11100 11200 12300 11200 11100 11200 11210. Waves 1 foot or less. $$