013 FZUS61 KCLE 150113 GLFLE Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie National Weather Service Cleveland OH 913 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 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 of 30.30 inches will build across the Upper Great Lakes tonight before shifting eastward on Thursday. A warm front will lift north across Lake Erie Thursday afternoon. A strong cold front will sweep across the area early Friday morning as low pressure of 29.50 inches tracks northeast across Lake Erie. High pressure of 30.40 inches will build across the Ohio Valley for the weekend. LEZ162-163-150900- 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- 913 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026 .OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east. A chance of showers early in the afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds to 30 knots becoming northwest. Showers. Waves 3 to 6 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming north. Showers in the evening. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet. .SATURDAY...North winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ164>166-150900- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 913 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026 .OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. .THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. A slight chance of showers early in the afternoon. A chance of showers late. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming northwest. Showers. Waves 5 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds to 30 knots increasing to 35 knot gales. Showers. Waves 7 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet. .SATURDAY...North winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ061-167>169-150900- 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- 913 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026 .OVERNIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. A slight chance of showers late. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. Showers in the evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming northwest. Showers. Waves 5 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming north. A chance of showers. Waves 7 to 11 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet. .SATURDAY...North winds to 30 knots becoming west and diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 6 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ LEZ161-150900- MAFOR 1503/ ERIE WEST 1/3 12120 11110 14210 11216. A chance of thunderstorms Thursday evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet Thursday. Waves 2 to 4 feet Thursday evening. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 12120 11110 13210 11220 11226. A chance of thunderstorms Thursday evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Thursday and Thursday evening. ERIE EAST 1/3 13110 12210 12110 11216. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$  942 FZUS63 KDTX 150144 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 944 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 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...High pressure, 30.30 inches, will build in over the northern Great Lakes this evening through tomorrow morning. Low pressure is forecast to strengthen to 29.60 inches as it tracks across the central Great Lakes Thursday night and Friday. LHZ361-362-151000- Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- 944 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the northeast early in the morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the morning. .THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Rain. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales early in the afternoon. Rain likely in the morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 35 knot gales. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the west with gusts to around 30 knots late in the morning...then increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 35 knot gales. Waves 5 to 7 feet building to 6 to 9 feet . Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming light and variable. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. $$ LHZ363-462>464-151000- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore- 944 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening... then rain after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and overnight. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales early in the afternoon. Rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales. A chance of rain. Waves 12 to 16 feet. Waves occasionally around 20 feet. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the morning...then becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots latein the afternoon. Waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. $$ LHZ461-151000- MAFOR 1503/ HURON NORTH 11110 11100 11200 12210 12310 11316. Waves 1 to 3 feet. HURON SOUTH 11810 11110 12210 11310 12300 11310. A chance of rain Thursday evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Thursday and Thursday evening. $$ TF Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftable (all lower case) Graphical marine forecasts are available online at weather.gov/greatlakes (all lower case)  157 FZUS63 KDTX 150147 GLFSC Lake St Clair Forecast National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 947 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026 Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum. .SYNOPSIS...High pressure, 30.30 inches, will build in over the northern Great Lakes this evening through tomorrow morning. Low pressure is forecast to strengthen to 29.60 inches as it tracks across the central Great Lakes Thursday night and Friday. LCZ460-151000- Lake St Clair- 947 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy becoming mostly cloudy after midnight becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of light rain late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the southwest after midnight. Rain likely early in the evening. Light rain in the late evening and overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Light rain likely until late afternoon...then light rain early in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots. Becoming partly cloudy in the late evening and overnight. Light rain early in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A Small Craft Advisory may be needed. .SATURDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon and evening. Clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ TF Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftablesc Graphical marine forecasts are available at weather.gov/greatlakes