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FZUS61 KCLE 202002
GLFLE
Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
402 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 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 30.00 inches builds off to the east coast this
evening as a warm front lifts north across the lake late tonight
through early Tuesday morning. A cold front will pass west to east
over the lake late Tuesday with troughing averaging 29.70 inches
persists through early Wednesday. High pressure 30.10 inches builds
into the region late Wednesday through Friday.
LEZ162-163-210230-
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-
402 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Patchy smoke through the early overnight. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest.
Patchy smoke in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves
1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Waves 1 foot or less.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
LEZ164>167-210230-
The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the-
Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border-
402 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Patchy smoke through the early overnight. A slight
chance of showers after midnight. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less
building to 3 to 5 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms late in the morning. Showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 5 to
8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance
of showers overnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
Waves 1 foot or less.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
LEZ061-168-169-210230-
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-
402 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Patchy smoke. Waves 2 feet or less
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Patchy smoke early. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then showers
with a chance of thunderstorms from late morning on. Waves 3 to
6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around
10 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers likely overnight. Waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
5 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 knots or less. Waves 1 foot or less.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
LEZ161-210230-
MAFOR 2021/
ERIE WEST 1/3 11400 12410 11520 11536 12530 11520. A chance of
thunderstorms Tuesday. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet
tonight. Waves 3 to 6 feet Tuesday.
ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11500 11300 11410 11420 12530 12536. A chance of
thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less building to
3 to 5 feet tonight. Waves 5 to 8 feet, and occasionally around
10 feet Tuesday.
ERIE EAST 1/3 11500 11300 11410 12420 11520 12536. A chance of
thunderstorms Tuesday. Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4
feet tonight. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 8 feet, and
occasionally around 10 feet Tuesday.
$$
857
FZUS51 KCLE 201957
NSHCLE
Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 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.
LEZ142-143-210215-
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Patchy smoke through the early
overnight. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest.
Patchy smoke in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 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 79 degrees, off Cleveland 79
degrees, and off Erie 76 degrees.
$$
LEZ144>147-210215-
The Islands to Vermilion OH-Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
Avon Point to Willowick OH-Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Patchy smoke. A slight chance of showers after
midnight. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance
of showers overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally
around 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. Waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Thursday through Saturday.
The water temperature off Toledo is 79 degrees, off Cleveland 79
degrees, and off Erie 76 degrees.
$$
LEZ148-149-210215-
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Patchy smoke. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. Patchy
smoke in the morning. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally
around 6 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming
northwest. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers likely overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers
in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
Waves occasionally around 6 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 79 degrees, off Cleveland 79
degrees, and off Erie 76 degrees.
$$
386
WHUS71 KCLE 201957
MWWCLE
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
LEZ142-143-210400-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0035.260721T1200Z-260721T2000Z/
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 4 PM EDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 2 to 4 feet
expected.
* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Maumee Bay to
The Islands OH.
* WHEN...From 8 AM to 4 PM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
LEZ144>149-210400-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0035.260721T1200Z-260723T0200Z/
The Islands to Vermilion OH-Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
Avon Point to Willowick OH-Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TUESDAY TO 10 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 3 to 5 feet
expected.
* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from the Islands OH
to Ripley NY.
* WHEN...From 8 AM Tuesday to 10 PM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://www.weather.gov/cle
045
FZUS51 KCLE 201957
SRFCLE
Surf Zone and Beach Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
OHZ003-202115-
Lucas-
Including the beaches of Maumee Bay State Park
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Patchy smoke.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:17 AM.
Sunset......................9:03 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None in the evening, then Moderate
after midnight.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy smoke through the
early overnight. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight.
Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms late.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
southwest 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the morning, then
becoming partly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Patchy smoke
late.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
west.
Sunrise.....................6:18 AM.
Sunset......................9:02 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly
cloudy. Patchy smoke. Cooler. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds
15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny.
Cooler. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph
diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
north.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. North winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
south.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. Light and variable winds, becoming east 5 to
10 mph.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$
OHZ007-202115-
Ottawa-
Including the beaches of East Harbor
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Patchy smoke.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:15 AM.
Sunset......................9:00 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None through the early overnight, then
Moderate late.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy smoke through the
early overnight. A chance of showers
after midnight. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms late.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
southwest 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy in the morning, then
becoming partly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
west.
Sunrise.....................6:16 AM.
Sunset......................9:00 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Partly
cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
sunny. Cooler. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph
diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Mostly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. North winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds under 10 mph, becoming south.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 mph or less, becoming east.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$
OHZ009-202115-
Erie-
Including the beaches of Kelleys Island
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Patchy smoke.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:14 AM.
Sunset......................9:00 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy smoke through the
early overnight. A chance of showers
after midnight. Showers likely late.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to
15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:15 AM.
Sunset......................8:59 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
West winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming northwest.
.WEDNESDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
sunny. Cooler. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$
OHZ010-202115-
Lorain-
Including the beaches of Lakeview Park Beach
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy smoke.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:13 AM.
Sunset......................8:58 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy smoke through the
early overnight. A chance of showers
late.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to
15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then
showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:14 AM.
Sunset......................8:57 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.
West winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming northwest.
.WEDNESDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny.
Cooler. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$
OHZ011-202115-
Cuyahoga-
Including the beaches of Huntington Beach, Edgewater Park,
and Euclid Beach
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy smoke.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds under 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:11 AM.
Sunset......................8:56 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy smoke. A chance
of showers late.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
south 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms early, then
showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms from late morning on.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:12 AM.
Sunset......................8:55 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Breezy. West winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming northwest.
.WEDNESDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny.
Cooler. Highs in the lower 70s. Breezy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$
OHZ012-202115-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Headlands Beach and Fairport Harbor
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy smoke.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds under 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:08 AM.
Sunset......................8:55 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy smoke.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south
15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms early, then
showers with a chance of thunderstorms
from late morning on.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:09 AM.
Sunset......................8:54 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Breezy. West winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming northwest.
.WEDNESDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny.
Cooler. Highs in the lower 70s. Breezy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet.
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 15 to 20 mph
diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$
OHZ089-202115-
Ashtabula Lakeshore-
Including the beaches of Lakeshore Park and Conneaut
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy smoke.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds under 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:06 AM.
Sunset......................8:53 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy smoke.
Low Temperature.............Around 70.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south
15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None early, then Moderate from late
morning on.
Weather.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy smoke
early. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms from late morning on.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:07 AM.
Sunset......................8:52 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
60s. Breezy. West winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming northwest.
.WEDNESDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny.
Cooler. Highs around 70. Breezy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet.
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph,
becoming north 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Clear.
Lows in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 mph or less, becoming northeast.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$
PAZ001-202115-
Northern Erie-
Including the beaches of Presque Isle
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy smoke.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:02 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 feet or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy smoke.
Low Temperature.............Around 70.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south
15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None early, then Moderate from late
morning on.
Weather.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy smoke
early. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms from late morning on.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:03 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.
.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy.
A chance of showers. Cooler. Highs around 70. Northwest winds 15 to
20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet.
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph
diminishing to 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Clear.
Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the upper 70s. Southeast winds under 10 mph, becoming northeast.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
http://www.weather.gov/beach/cle
$$
597
WHUS51 KCLE 182339
SMWCLE
LEZ143>145-163-164-190030-
/O.NEW.KCLE.MA.W.0069.260718T2339Z-260719T0030Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
739 PM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Nearshore waters from Reno Beach OH to Avon Point OH...
Open waters from Reno Beach OH to Vermilion OH...
* Until 830 PM EDT.
* At 738 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Put-In-Bay to Western Vermilion, moving
southeast at 30 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include...
Western Vermilion, Huron, Kelleys Island, Sandusky Bay, Vermilion,
and Put-In-Bay.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
&&
LAT...LON 4138 8264 4143 8282 4137 8291 4137 8294
4142 8305 4173 8307 4166 8286 4157 8248
4147 8224 4142 8217 4138 8231
TIME...MOT...LOC 2338Z 309DEG 32KT 4159 8288 4145 8236
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS
$$
Sullivan
617
FZUS71 KCLE 190031
MWSCLE
Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
831 PM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026
LEZ143>145-163-164-190041-
/O.EXP.KCLE.MA.W.0069.000000T0000Z-260719T0030Z/
831 PM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026
...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING EXPIRED AT 830 PM EDT...
The affected areas were...
Nearshore waters from Reno Beach OH to Avon Point OH...
Open waters from Reno Beach OH to Vermilion OH...
The thunderstorms have weakened, are moving onshore, and no longer
pose a significant threat to boaters.
LAT...LON 4138 8264 4143 8282 4137 8291 4137 8294
4142 8305 4173 8307 4166 8286 4157 8248
4147 8224 4142 8217 4138 8231
TIME...MOT...LOC 0031Z 309DEG 32KT 4130 8240 4116 8189
$$
Sullivan