Experimental Modernized Open Lake Forecast - Lake Erie

NZUS99 KCLE 222105
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Experimental Tabular Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
405 PM EST Thu Jan 22 2026

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...

LEZ162>164-230300-
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-
405 PM EST Thu Jan 22 2026

...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...

.Tonight...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........West to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........Nearly calm.

.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........Nearly calm.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........Nearly calm.

.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast in
                              the afternoon.
100-ft winds........Northwest 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast in
                              the afternoon.
Sig waves...........Nearly calm.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Cloudy with chance of snow, then cloudy with
                              snow likely after midnight.
Sfc winds...........East 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........East 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........Nearly calm.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Snow, then snow likely. Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Chance of snow in the morning. Northwest winds
20 to 25 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves 6 to
9 feet.

$$

LEZ165>168-230300-
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-Geneva-on-
the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
405 PM EST Thu Jan 22 2026

.Tonight...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
                              showers.
Sfc winds...........West to 30 knots.
100-ft winds........West gales to 35 knots.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny with a slight chance of snow
                              showers, then mostly sunny in the afternoon.
Sfc winds...........West to 30 knots.
100-ft winds........West gales to 35 knots.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.

.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........Nearly calm.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Cloudy with chance of snow, then cloudy with
                              snow likely after midnight.
Sfc winds...........East 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........East 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........Nearly calm.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Snow, then snow likely. Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Chance of snow in the morning. Northwest winds
20 to 25 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves 6 to
9 feet.

$$

LEZ061-169-230300-
Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
405 PM EST Thu Jan 22 2026

.Tonight...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
                              showers, then mostly cloudy with chance of snow
                              showers and heavy freezing spray after
                              midnight.
Sfc winds...........West to 30 knots increasing to 35 knot gales
                              after midnight.
100-ft winds........West gales to 35 knots increasing to 45 knots
                              after midnight.
Sig waves...........8 to 12 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 13 feet.

.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny with heavy freezing spray with a
                              chance of snow showers, then mostly sunny with
                              heavy freezing spray and slight chance of snow
                              showers in the afternoon.
Sfc winds...........West to 30 knots.
100-ft winds........West gales to 35 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 12 feet.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........West 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........5 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after
                              midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 8 feet subsiding to around 5 feet after
                              midnight.

.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........West 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........West 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Cloudy, then chance of snow after midnight.
Sfc winds...........East 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........East 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Snow, then snow likely. Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Chance of snow in the morning. Northwest winds
20 to 25 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves 6 to
9 feet.

$$

|* MAFOR NOT GENERATED DUE TO FORMATTER ERRORS. *|

Occasional waves will only be displayed when values meet or exceed 5 feet.

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