Experimental Modernized Open Lake Forecast - Lake Erie

NZUS99 KCLE 171505
GLFLET

Experimental Tabular Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1005 AM EST Sat Jan 17 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>165-172100-
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-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
1005 AM EST Sat Jan 17 2026

.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
                              showers, then partly sunny in the afternoon.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 8 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........5 to 7 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 9 feet.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........5 to 7 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 9 feet.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of snow showers and
                              patchy blowing snow, then cloudy with chance of
                              snow showers with areas of blowing snow after
                              midnight.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 11 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Windy. Patchy blowing snow. heavy freezing spray.
patchy blowing snow. Chance of snow showers. Southwest winds to
30 knots. Waves 12 to 16 feet.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Patchy blowing snow. heavy freezing spray.
Chance of snow showers. Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves
8 to 12 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Windy. Patchy blowing snow. Chance of snow showers.
South winds to 30 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.

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LEZ166-167-172100-
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-
1005 AM EST Sat Jan 17 2026

.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Snow showers, then mostly cloudy with a slight
                              chance of snow showers in the afternoon.
Sfc winds...........Southwest to 30 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest gales to 35 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 10 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy, then chance of snow showers
                              after midnight.
Sfc winds...........West to 30 knots.
100-ft winds........West gales to 35 knots.
Sig waves...........8 to 12 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 13 feet.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny with chance of snow showers.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 11 feet.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Snow showers likely.
Sfc winds...........Southwest to 30 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest gales to 35 knots.
Sig waves...........8 to 12 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 14 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Windy. Patchy blowing snow. heavy freezing spray.
patchy blowing snow. Chance of snow showers. Southwest winds to
30 knots. Waves 14 to 18 feet.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Patchy blowing snow. heavy freezing spray.
Chance of snow showers. Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves
10 to 14 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Windy. Patchy blowing snow. Chance of snow showers.
South winds to 30 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.

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LEZ061-168-169-172100-
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-
1005 AM EST Sat Jan 17 2026

.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of snow showers.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet in the
                              afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet building to around 11 feet in the
                              afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy, then chance of snow showers
                              after midnight.
Sfc winds...........Southwest to 30 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest gales to 35 knots.
Sig waves...........8 to 12 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 14 feet.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny with chance of snow showers.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 11 feet.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of snow showers.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........8 to 12 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 13 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Windy. Patchy blowing snow. heavy freezing spray.
patchy blowing snow. Chance of snow showers. Southwest winds to
30 knots. Waves 14 to 18 feet.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Patchy blowing snow. heavy freezing spray.
Chance of snow showers. Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves
10 to 14 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Windy. Patchy blowing snow. Chance of snow showers.
South winds to 30 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.

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

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

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