953  
FZUS53 KDLH 121956  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
256 PM CDT SUN JUL 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.  
 
LSZ140-130400-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
256 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. PATCHY FOG. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
35 KNOTS DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING  
THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-130400-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
256 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS UNTIL  
LATE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-130400-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
256 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-130400-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
256 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
UNTIL EARLY MORNING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-130400-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
256 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-130400-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
256 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-130400-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
256 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ147-130400-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
256 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS EASING TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE NIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-130400-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
256 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-130400-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
256 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS  
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY  
CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS EASING TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-130400-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
256 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS  
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY  
CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
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