fzus61 kcle 181943
glfle 
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
343 pm edt wed mar 18 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...
high pressure 30.40 inches will shift east of lake erie tonight,
allowing a weak warm front to move across the lake on thursday.
another warm front will cross the lake on friday, followed by a
weak cold front on sunday. high pressure 30.40 inches will build
southeast across lake erie early next week.


lez162>164-190215-
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-
343 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a
slight chance of snow showers early. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. a
chance of rain showers with a slight chance of snow showers
early, then a chance of rain showers late in the morning. a
slight chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
south. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of rain showers in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of rain showers in the evening. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north. a chance of
rain during the day. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. 
.monday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus61 kcle 181943
glfle 
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
343 pm edt wed mar 18 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...
high pressure 30.40 inches will shift east of lake erie tonight,
allowing a weak warm front to move across the lake on thursday.
another warm front will cross the lake on friday, followed by a
weak cold front on sunday. high pressure 30.40 inches will build
southeast across lake erie early next week.


lez165>167-190215-
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-
343 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. a slight chance of snow
showers through the early overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. a
slight chance of rain and snow showers through early afternoon.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of rain showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of rain showers in the evening. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north. a chance of
rain during the day. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to 7 feet.
waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.monday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming east. waves 4 to
7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 

$$

fzus61 kcle 181943
glfle 
expires:202603190215;;915769

open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
343 pm edt wed mar 18 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...
high pressure 30.40 inches will shift east of lake erie tonight,
allowing a weak warm front to move across the lake on thursday.
another warm front will cross the lake on friday, followed by a
weak cold front on sunday. high pressure 30.40 inches will build
southeast across lake erie early next week.


lez061-168-169-190215-
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-
343 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. a slight chance of snow
showers through the early overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain
showers likely in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of rain
showers. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain and snow during the day. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.monday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 5 to 15 knots.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 

$$

fzus63 kdtx 181957
glfsc 
expires:202603190400;;915909

lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
357 pm edt wed mar 18 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...moderate southerly winds return as a warm front lifts
through the central great lakes region. expect a few flurries.
lighter winds on thursday as a weakening cold front approaches
and washes out. a clipper on friday then brings another uptick in
southerly wind.


lcz460-190400-
lake st clair-
357 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance
of flurries. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to 10
knots early in the morning. mostly cloudy. a chance of flurries
early in the evening. waves 2 feet or less.
.thursday...west winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming
light and variable. partly sunny. waves 2 feet or less.
.thursday night...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less.
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15
knots in the afternoon...then becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in
the evening. mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain. waves 2 feet
or less.
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less.
.sunday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of
light rain. waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

fzus63 kdtx 181957
glflh 
expires:202603190400;;915905

open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
357 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron

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...moderate southerly winds return as a warm front lifts
through the central great lakes region. expect a few flurries.
lighter winds on thursday as a weakening cold front approaches
and washes out. a clipper on friday then brings another uptick in
southerly wind.


lhz363-462>464-190400-
lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
357 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.rest of today...south winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 4 to 6 feet. 
.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 8 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
northeast by midnight...then veering to the south after midnight.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to 10 knots
late in the afternoon...then veering to the northwest late in the
evening. a chance of rain. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the south early
in the evening...then becoming west 15 to 20 knots by midnight. a
chance of. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 20 to 25 knots. a chance of rain and snow
early in the morning. waves 6 to 9 feet building to 8 to 12 feet
by midnight. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 


$$