Experimental Modernized Open Lake Forecast - Lake Erie

NZUS99 KCLE 130905
GLFLET

Experimental Tabular Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
505 AM EDT Fri Mar 13 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>164-131400-
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-
505 AM EDT Fri Mar 13 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SATURDAY...

.Today...
Weather.............Cloudy with snow likely with a chance of rain,
                              then cloudy with a slight chance of rain in the
                              afternoon.
Sfc winds...........Southwest gales to 40 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest storm force winds to 50 knots.
Sig waves...........8 to 12 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 13 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West gales to 40 knots decreasing to 30 knots
                              after midnight.
100-ft winds........West storm force winds to 50 knots decreasing
                              to 35 knot gales after midnight.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 13 feet.

.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........West 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........West 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the
                              afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet in the morning.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly 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...........2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet after
                              midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet after midnight.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Breezy. Chance of snow. chance of rain. East winds
20 to 25 knots. Waves 8 to 12 feet.
.MONDAY...Windy, rain. chance of snow. South gales to 35 knots.
Waves 12 to 16 feet.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Chance of snow in the morning. West winds
20 to 25 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.

$$

LEZ165>167-131400-
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-
505 AM EDT Fri Mar 13 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.Today...
Weather.............Cloudy with snow likely with a chance of rain,
                              then cloudy with chance of rain and snow in the
                              afternoon.
Sfc winds...........South gales to 40 knots.
100-ft winds........South storm force winds to 50 knots.
Sig waves...........10 to 14 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 18 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow,
                              then mostly cloudy after midnight.
Sfc winds...........West gales to 45 knots.
100-ft winds........West storm force winds to 55 knots.
Sig waves...........12 to 16 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 19 feet.

.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........West 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
                              in the afternoon.
100-ft winds........West 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to 15
                              knots in the afternoon.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the
                              afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 11 feet subsiding to around 5 feet in
                              the afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of snow, then cloudy
                              with snow likely after midnight.
Sfc winds...........North 5 to 10 knots increasing to east 15 to 20
                              knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........North 10 to 15 knots increasing to east 20 to
                              25 knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet after
                              midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet after midnight.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Breezy. Chance of snow. chance of rain. East winds
20 to 25 knots. Waves 8 to 12 feet.
.MONDAY...Windy, rain. chance of snow. South gales to 35 knots.
Waves 12 to 16 feet.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Chance of snow in the morning. West winds
20 to 25 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.

$$

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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-
505 AM EDT Fri Mar 13 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.Today...
Weather.............Snow likely, then rain and snow likely in the
                              afternoon.
Sfc winds...........South 20 to 25 knots increasing to 40 knot
                              gales in the afternoon.
100-ft winds........South to 30 knots increasing to storm force
                              winds to 50 knots in the afternoon.
Sig waves...........5 to 7 feet building to 12 to 16 feet in the
                              afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 9 feet building to around 19 feet in the
                              afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Cloudy with chance of snow and rain, then
                              mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
                              after midnight.
Sfc winds...........Southwest gales to 45 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest storm force winds to 55 knots.
Sig waves...........12 to 16 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 19 feet.

.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........West 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........West 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet in the
                              afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 11 feet subsiding to around 6 feet in
                              the afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy, then snow likely after midnight.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds becoming east 10 to 15
                              knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds becoming east 15 to 20
                              knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Breezy. Chance of snow. chance of rain. East winds
20 to 25 knots. Waves 8 to 12 feet.
.MONDAY...Windy, rain. chance of snow. South gales to 35 knots.
Waves 12 to 16 feet.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Chance of snow in the morning. West 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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