FZUS61 KCLE 091425 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1025 AM EDT Sat May 9 2026 For waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on Lake Erie 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... Low pressure 29.50 inches will move east through the Upper Great Lakes today, extending a cold front across the area this evening. High pressure 30.20 inches will gradually build southeast across the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes Sunday and persist through Monday night. Another low pressure system 29.90 inches will move east through the Lower Great Lakes late Tuesday into Wednesday. LEZ162>164-092015- 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- 1025 AM EDT Sat May 9 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds around 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early. Showers and thunderstorms likely late. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest and increasing to 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers during the day, then showers Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ165>167-092015- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- 1025 AM EDT Sat May 9 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Showers and thunderstorms likely late. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north. Showers and thunderstorms likely early, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the evening. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south and increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Showers Tuesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-168-169-092015- 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- 1025 AM EDT Sat May 9 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Showers and thunderstorms likely early, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south and increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Rain showers Tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to 15 knots. Showers likely during the day, then a chance of showers Wednesday night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-092015- MAFOR 0915/ ERIE WEST 1/3 11510 11519 11510 11610 11600 11700 12800. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less this afternoon and tonight. Waves 1 foot or less Sunday morning. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11500 11510 11519 11510 11600 11700 12800. Waves 1 to 3 feet. ERIE EAST 1/3 12500 11509 11510 11500 11600 12700. Waves 2 feet or less this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight and Sunday morning. $$