FZUS61 KCLE 291938 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 338 PM EDT Sun Mar 29 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 30.40 inches will continue to shift off the East Coast tonight. A cold front will approach from the northwest Monday into Tuesday and move southeast across Lake Erie Tuesday night. The front will waver over the Ohio Valley through late week before low pressure 30.00 inches lifts northeast into the region on Friday. LEZ162>164-300215- 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- 338 PM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026 .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A slight chance of rain after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A slight chance of rain late. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Rain likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of rain and thunderstorms in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Rain with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast. Rain likely during the day, then rain likely with a chance of snow Wednesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. .THURSDAY...East winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Rain during the day, then rain likely Thursday night. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ165>167-300215- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 338 PM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026 .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. A slight chance of rain after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A slight chance of rain early. A slight chance of rain late. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Rain likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Rain likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Rain with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 6 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast. Rain likely during the day, then a chance of rain and snow Wednesday night. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds to 30 knots becoming south 15 to 25 knots. Rain during the day, then rain likely Thursday night. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-168-169-300215- 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- 338 PM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026 .TONIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots. A slight chance of rain late. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A slight chance of rain early. A slight chance of rain late. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. Rain. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Rain with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. Rain with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots. Rain likely during the day, then a chance of rain and snow Wednesday night. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast. Rain with snow likely during the day, then rain likely Thursday night. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots. Rain likely during the day, then a chance of rain Friday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-300215- MAFOR 2921/ ERIE WEST 1/3 12400 15510. Waves 1 to 3 feet. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12400 11410 14510 11510. Waves 1 to 3 feet. ERIE EAST 1/3 11500 12400 14510 11510. Waves 2 feet or less tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Monday. $$