426  
FZUS53 KDLH 121614  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
1114 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 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.  
 
LSZ140-122200-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
1114 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS LATE. PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-122200-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
1114 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-122200-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
1114 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-122200-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
1114 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
LATE IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-122200-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
1114 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-122200-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
1114 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-122200-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
1114 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ147-122200-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
1114 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-122200-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
1114 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-122200-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
1114 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-122200-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
1114 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
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WFO DLH  
 
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