FZUS51 KCLE 191805 NSHCLE Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Cleveland OH 205 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026 For waters within five nautical miles of shore 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. LEZ142>144-192015- Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH- The Islands to Vermilion OH- 205 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 230 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers and thunderstorms likely late. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Some thunderstorms may produce damaging winds in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Thursday through Saturday. The water temperature off Toledo is 60 degrees, off Cleveland 55 degrees, and off Erie 58 degrees. $$ LEZ145>147-192015- Vermilion to Avon Point OH-Avon Point to Willowick OH- Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH- 205 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Thursday through Saturday. The water temperature off Toledo is 60 degrees, off Cleveland 55 degrees, and off Erie 58 degrees. $$ LEZ148-149-192015- Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY- 205 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Thursday through Saturday. The water temperature off Toledo is 60 degrees, off Cleveland 55 degrees, and off Erie 58 degrees. $$