FZUS61 KCLE 110115 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 915 PM EDT Fri Apr 10 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... A high pressure ridge averaging 30.40 inches builds from the western Great Lakes through Saturday. The ridge begins to exit eastward on Sunday, when a warm front will sweep generally northward across Lake Erie. A cold front should approach Lake Erie from the northwest on Monday and then stall north of the lake through this Wednesday. Simultaneously, multiple lows of about 29.50 inches should move northeastward along the front, from the southern and central Great Plains toward southern Quebec. LEZ162-163-110815- 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- 915 PM EDT Fri Apr 10 2026 .OVERNIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ164>167-110815- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 915 PM EDT Fri Apr 10 2026 .OVERNIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers Monday night. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Tuesday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers Wednesday night. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-168-169-110815- 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- 915 PM EDT Fri Apr 10 2026 .OVERNIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. A chance of rain showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers Monday night. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers Wednesday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-110815- MAFOR 1103/ ERIE WEST 1/3 14100 11100 13200. Waves 1 foot or less. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 14800 11800 11400 11300 11200. Waves 2 feet or less. ERIE EAST 1/3 11800 13700 11600 13500. Waves 2 feet or less. $$