Experimental Modernized Open Lake Forecast - Lake Erie

NZUS99 KCLE 092106
GLFLET

Experimental Tabular Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
406 PM EST Fri Jan 9 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>164-100300-
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-
406 PM EST Fri Jan 9 2026

.Tonight...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........West 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less after
                              midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet in the evening.

.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy, then rain and snow in the
                              afternoon.
Sfc winds...........East 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........East 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of snow and rain,
                              then mostly cloudy with chance of snow after
                              midnight.
Sfc winds...........West 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........West to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny with chance of snow.
Sfc winds...........West to 30 knots.
100-ft winds........West gales to 35 knots.
Sig waves...........5 to 7 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 9 feet.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........West 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after
                              midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet in the evening.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Breezy. Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves 8 to
12 feet.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Chance of rain. Southwest winds 20 to
25 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Chance of rain. chance of snow in the afternoon,
then chance of snow after midnight. Southwest winds 15 to
20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet.

$$

LEZ165-166-100300-
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-
406 PM EST Fri Jan 9 2026

.Tonight...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........West 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after
                              midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 11 feet in the evening.

.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy, then chance of rain in the
                              afternoon.
Sfc winds...........East 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........East 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and snow,
                              then mostly cloudy with chance of snow after
                              midnight.
Sfc winds...........West 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........West to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........8 to 12 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 13 feet.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Snow likely.
Sfc winds...........West to 30 knots increasing to 35 knot gales in
                              the afternoon.
100-ft winds........West gales to 35 knots increasing to 45 knots
                              in the afternoon.
Sig waves...........8 to 12 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 14 feet.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........West to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 10 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Breezy. Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves 8 to
12 feet.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Chance of rain. Southwest winds 20 to
25 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Chance of rain. chance of snow in the afternoon,
then chance of snow after midnight. Southwest winds 15 to
20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet.

$$

LEZ061-167>169-100300-
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-
406 PM EST Fri Jan 9 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

.Tonight...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........West 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........12 to 16 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet after
                              midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 20 feet subsiding to around 7 feet after
                              midnight.

.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy, then rain in the afternoon.
Sfc winds...........East 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........East 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and snow,
                              then mostly cloudy with chance of snow after
                              midnight.
Sfc winds...........Southwest to 30 knots becoming west gales to 35
                              knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........Southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west at 45
                              knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........10 to 14 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 16 feet.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Snow likely.
Sfc winds...........West gales to 40 knots.
100-ft winds........West storm force winds to 50 knots.
Sig waves...........10 to 14 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 18 feet.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West to 30 knots.
100-ft winds........West gales to 35 knots.
Sig waves...........10 to 14 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet after
                              midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 16 feet subsiding to around 11 feet
                              after midnight.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Breezy. Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves 8 to
12 feet.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Chance of rain. Southwest winds 20 to
25 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Chance of rain. chance of snow in the afternoon,
then chance of snow after midnight. Southwest winds 15 to
20 knots. Waves 4 to 6 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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