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NSHCLE



Nearshore Marine Forecast

National Weather Service Cleveland OH

336 PM EDT Thu Mar 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>144-200215-

Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-

The Islands to Vermilion OH-

336 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026



.TONIGHT...East winds 10 knots or less becoming south 10 to

15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to

15 knots. A slight chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming

northeast. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. 

.SATURDAY...East winds 10 knots or less. Mostly cloudy in the

morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. 



See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Sunday through Tuesday.



The water temperature off Toledo is 35 degrees, off Cleveland 36

degrees, and off Erie 38 degrees.



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LEZ145>147-200215-

Vermilion to Avon Point OH-Avon Point to Willowick OH-

Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-

336 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026



.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south 10 to

15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to

15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A

chance of rain showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet

subsiding to 1 foot or less. 

.SATURDAY...Northeast winds less than 10 knots. Partly sunny.

Waves 1 foot or less. 



See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Sunday through Tuesday.



The water temperature off Toledo is 35 degrees, off Cleveland 36

degrees, and off Erie 38 degrees.



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LEZ148-149-200215-

Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-

336 PM EDT Thu Mar 19 2026



.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.

Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. 

.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to

15 knots. Rain showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less building to

2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. A

chance of rain showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 

.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north.

Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. 



See Lake Erie open lakes forecast for Sunday through Tuesday.



The water temperature off Toledo is 35 degrees, off Cleveland 36

degrees, and off Erie 38 degrees.



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