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379
FZUS61 KCLE 200741
GLFLE

Open Lake Forecast for Lake Erie
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
341 AM 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 will drift east away from the region
by this evening, allowing a warm front to lift across the lake
late tonight into early Tuesday. A cold front will move southeast
across the area Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night with a trough
averaging 29.80 inches lingering over the eastern Great Lakes
through Wednesday. High pressure 30.10 inches will build east
Thursday and Friday.

LEZ162>164-201415-
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-
341 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026

.TODAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Patchy
smoke. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Patchy smoke early. 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 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, then subsiding to 2 to 4 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 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming south.
Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ165>167-201415-
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-
341 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
Patchy smoke. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. Patchy smoke early. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. Waves 1 foot or less building to 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 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. 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 becoming north and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Waves
2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ061-168-169-201415-
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-
341 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Patchy
smoke. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 knots or less increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Patchy smoke early. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to
7 feet. Waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers likely overnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...South winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

LEZ161-201415-
MAFOR 2009/
ERIE WEST 1/3 14400 11300 11400 11410 11520. A chance of showers
overnight. Waves 1 foot or less today. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet tonight.

ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 13500 11600 12300 11410 11420. A chance of
showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less today. Waves 1 foot or
less building to 2 to 4 feet tonight.

ERIE EAST 1/3 13500 11600 11500 11300 11410 11420. Waves 1 foot
or less today. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight.

$$



951
FZUS51 KCLE 200736
NSHCLE

Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
336 AM 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>144-201415-
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
The Islands to Vermilion OH-
336 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026

.TODAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Patchy
smoke. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Patchy smoke in the evening.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.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 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. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 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 Wednesday through Friday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 80 degrees, off Cleveland 75
degrees, and off Erie 76 degrees.

$$

LEZ145>147-201415-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH-Avon Point to Willowick OH-
Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
336 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026

.TODAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming north. Patchy
smoke. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Patchy smoke in the evening. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.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 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers likely overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves
occasionally around 6 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Wednesday through Friday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 80 degrees, off Cleveland 75
degrees, and off Erie 76 degrees.

$$

LEZ148-149-201415-
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
336 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026

.TODAY...South winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. Patchy
smoke. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Patchy smoke in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. Showers
with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to
3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around
6 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Wednesday through Friday.

The water temperature off Toledo is 80 degrees, off Cleveland 75
degrees, and off Erie 76 degrees.

$$



733
WHUS71 KCLE 191151
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
751 AM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026

LEZ146>148-191300-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-260719T1200Z/
Avon Point to Willowick OH-Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-
751 AM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

Winds and waves will continue to decrease through this morning.

$$

LEZ144-145-191300-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-260719T1200Z/
The Islands to Vermilion OH-Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
751 AM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

Winds and waves will continue to decrease through this morning.

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://www.weather.gov/cle



185
FZUS51 KCLE 200738
SRFCLE

Surf Zone and Beach Forecast
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
338 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026

OHZ003-202115-
Lucas-
Including the beaches of Maumee Bay State Park
338 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026

.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.......................South 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. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms
after midnight.
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.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then
showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms early in the afternoon. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms
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. 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 2 feet. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 5 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 lower 60s. Southeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
southwest.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the mid 70s. Northwest winds under 10 mph, 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

$$

OHZ007-202115-
Ottawa-
Including the beaches of East Harbor
338 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026

.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.......................South 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. 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.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then
showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms early in the afternoon. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms
late.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
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 mid 60s.
Breezy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
sunny. Not as warm. 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 5 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 mid 60s. Southeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
south.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the mid 70s. South winds under 10 mph, 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
338 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 80s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy smoke.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
Sunrise.....................6:14 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. A chance
of showers after midnight. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms
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.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
becoming 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 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 mid 60s.
Breezy. West winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming northwest.
.WEDNESDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
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. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming
southeast.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. Northwest winds under 10 mph, 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
south.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the mid 70s. South 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

$$

OHZ010-202115-
Lorain-
Including the beaches of Lakeview Park Beach
338 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026

.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.......................South winds 10 mph or less, becoming
northwest.
Sunrise.....................6:13 AM.
Sunset......................8:58 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. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms
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 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.
Breezy. West winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming northwest.
.WEDNESDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly 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. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
east.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 mph or less, 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
south.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the mid 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

$$

OHZ011-202115-
Cuyahoga-
Including the beaches of Huntington Beach, Edgewater Park,
and Euclid Beach
338 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026

.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.......................South winds 10 mph or less, becoming
north.
Sunrise.....................6:11 AM.
Sunset......................8:56 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. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms 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.....................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. A chance of showers and 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...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet.
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph,
becoming east.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. West winds 10 mph or less, becoming north.
.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 mid 70s. Southeast winds 10 mph or less, becoming north.

&&

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
338 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026

.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.......................South winds under 10 mph, becoming
northwest.
Sunrise.....................6:08 AM.
Sunset......................8:55 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. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms late.
Low Temperature.............Around 70.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south
15 to 20 mph.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 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.....................6:09 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.
Highs in the lower 70s. Breezy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 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 2 feet. 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. Northeast winds under 10 mph, becoming
southeast.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the mid 70s. Southeast winds 10 mph or less, becoming north.

&&

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
338 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny. Patchy smoke.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................South winds under 10 mph, becoming
northwest.
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.............In the upper 60s.
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 2 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None early, then Moderate from late
morning on.
Weather.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers 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.....................6:07 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 in the lower 70s. Breezy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 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 2 feet. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. Northwest 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. Light and variable winds.
.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

$$

PAZ001-202115-
Northern Erie-
Including the beaches of Presque Isle
338 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny. Patchy smoke.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................South winds 10 mph or less, becoming
west.
Sunrise.....................6:02 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy smoke.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
south 15 to 20 mph.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None early, then Moderate from late
morning on.
Weather.....................Partly sunny in the morning, then
becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers early, then showers with a
chance of thunderstorms from late
morning on.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
southwest.
Sunrise.....................6:03 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming northwest.
.WEDNESDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny.
A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. 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 mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the mid 70s. South winds under 10 mph, becoming north.

&&

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