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FZUS53 KDLH 072200  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
500 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR.  
 
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.  
 
LSZ140-080400-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
500 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-080400-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
500 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE EVENING. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-080400-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
500 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN  
THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-080400-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
500 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN  
THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-080400-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
500 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST 5 KNOTS.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-080400-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
500 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-080400-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
500 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST  
5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ147-080400-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
500 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE IN THE  
MORNING, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON BECOMING EAST 5 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE DAY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-080400-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
500 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-080400-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
500 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHWEST  
5 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE DAY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-080400-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
500 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 542 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE MORNING,  
THEN BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING NORTHEAST  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES  
 
WFO DLH  
 
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