306  
AXUS43 KMQT 180801  
MISMQT  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR FOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
401 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
LSZ162-182000-  
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND  
PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM-  
401 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026 /301 AM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026/  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO  
2 FEET.    
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE. WAVES  
SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH  
LESS THAN 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ263-182000-  
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE  
CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE  
ROYALE NATIONAL PARK-  
401 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. WAVES  
SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET, THEN BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN VEERING NORTHWEST LATE. WAVES SUBSIDING TO  
CALM TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. WAVES  
CALM TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO  
LESS THAN 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ264-182000-  
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU  
ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-  
401 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET, THEN BUILDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN VEERING NORTHWEST LATE. WAVES SUBSIDING TO  
CALM TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST  
LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH  
LESS THAN 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ265-182000-  
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI  
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-  
401 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TODAY
 
WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BACKING WEST LATE. WAVES BUILDING  
TO 2 TO 4 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. WAVES CALM TO  
2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ266-182000-  
LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI  
AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER  
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-  
401 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TODAY
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE.  
WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN VEERING NORTH LATE. WAVES CALM TO  
2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO  
2 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ267-182000-  
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF  
SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-  
401 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TODAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO  
2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. WAVES CALM  
TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.  

 
 
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