The Morning Dispatch
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Composed by code at 6:40 AM from the sources under each line. Numbers are as the sources gave them at that time.
At 6:24 AM the water at NOAA's Cleveland station measured 61.7°F, 0.4°F cooler than 24 hours earlier.
The lake stood 2.29 ft above Low Water Datum, the zero of Lake Erie's navigation charts, 0.07 ft lower than 24 hours earlier.
Wind at the station: calm.
Air temperature at the station: 53.4°F.
Over the past 24 hours the water ranged from 61.7°F to 62.1°F, and the strongest gust was 18 knots.
No National Weather Service marine warning, advisory or beach statement was in effect for Avon Point to Willowick or the Cuyahoga County shore.
NWS nearshore forecast for Avon Point to Willowick, issued 3:44 AM Wednesday. Today: South winds less than 10 knots becoming northeast. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less.
Tonight: East winds 10 knots or less becoming south 10 to 15 knots. Clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
Not for navigation or safety decisions. Check NWS Cleveland before going out.