Experimental Modernized Open Lake Forecast - Lake Erie

NZUS99 KCLE 110905
GLFLET

Experimental Tabular Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
405 AM EST Sun Jan 11 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...

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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-
405 AM EST Sun Jan 11 2026

.Today...
Weather.............Partly sunny with a slight chance of snow.
Sfc winds...........West gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots
                              in the afternoon.
100-ft winds........West gales to 45 knots decreasing to 35 knots
                              in the afternoon.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........West 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet in the evening.

.MONDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Breezy. Chance of rain. Southwest winds 20 to
25 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Chance of rain in the morning, then rain and snow
likely in the afternoon. chance of snow. Southwest winds 15 to
20 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

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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-
405 AM EST Sun Jan 11 2026

.Today...
Weather.............Partly sunny with chance of snow.
Sfc winds...........West gales to 35 knots.
100-ft winds........West gales to 45 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 12 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........West to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet after
                              midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 11 feet subsiding to around 6 feet after
                              midnight.

.MONDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet in the evening.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Breezy. Chance of rain. Southwest winds 20 to
25 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Chance of rain in the morning, then rain and snow
likely in the afternoon. chance of snow. Southwest winds 15 to
20 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

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Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM 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-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
405 AM EST Sun Jan 11 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.Today...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of snow.
Sfc winds...........West gales to 40 knots.
100-ft winds........West storm force winds to 50 knots.
Sig waves...........14 to 18 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 22 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West gales to 35 knots decreasing to 20 to 25
                              knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........West gales to 45 knots decreasing to 30 knots
                              after midnight.
Sig waves...........10 to 14 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet after
                              midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 18 feet subsiding to around 12 feet
                              after midnight.

.MONDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
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.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 12 feet.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Breezy. Chance of rain. Southwest winds 20 to
25 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Chance of rain in the morning, then rain and snow
likely in the afternoon. chance of snow. Southwest winds 15 to
20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 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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