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Western Lake Erie

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 06:30 PM EST 12 January 2025

Tonight and Monday.

Wind southwest 20 knots increasing to southwest 30 Monday morning.

Scattered flurries.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Freezing spray Monday afternoon. Risk of freezing spray late Monday evening.

Waves

Issued 06:30 PM EST 12 January 2025
Tonight and Monday. Over open water waves 1 metre building to 1.5 late overnight and to 2 to 3 near noon Monday. Waves subsiding to 1.5 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 06:30 PM EST 12 January 2025
Tuesday Wind southwest 30 knots diminishing to northwest 20 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind northwest 20 knots increasing to southwest 30 late in the day.
Thursday Wind southwest 30 knots.

Ice Forecast*

Issued 12:00 PM EST 12 January 2025 Today Tonight and Monday Open water except 7 tenths new lake ice including 2 tenths thin lake ice along parts of the shores. 9 tenths thin lake ice including 1 tenth medium lake ice in the western basin. Consolidated thin lake ice including 2 tenths medium lake ice in Sandusky Bay.

*Ice Forecast and Warnings also apply to U.S. waters

 

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Ice Conditions

*Ice Forecast and Warnings also apply to U.S. waters

Ice Forecasts

Issued 12:00 PM EST 12 January 2025 Today Tonight and Monday

Ice Coverage

Open water except 7 tenths new lake ice including 2 tenths thin lake
ice along parts of the shores. 9 tenths thin lake ice including 1
tenth medium lake ice in the western basin. Consolidated thin lake
ice including 2 tenths medium lake ice in Sandusky Bay.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Western Lake Erie

Issued 6:30 PM EST 12 January 2025

Moderate or severe freezing spray is occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 PM EST 12 January 2025 Tonight and Monday At 6:30 p.m. EST tonight departing ridge located on a line
north-south over western Quebec.

At 6:30 p.m. EST tonight low 1002 mb located over southern Lake
Superior.
By 6:30 p.m. EST Monday low 1006 mb located over northeastern
Ontario.

By 6:30 p.m. EST Monday approaching ridge located on a line
north-south over Manitoba.

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