385  
FZUS53 KDLH 310753  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
253 AM CDT MON AUG 31 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.  
 
LSZ140-311600-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
253 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS  
MORNING...   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET  
IN THE AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-311600-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
253 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS  
MORNING...   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
MORNING. PATCHY FOG UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-311600-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
253 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS  
MORNING...   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS, THEN DECREASING TO  
20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-311600-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
253 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-311600-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
253 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-311600-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
253 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS  
MORNING...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-311600-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
253 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY  
FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ147-311600-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
253 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE  
MORNING, THEN BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-311600-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
253 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN THE  
MORNING, THEN BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-311600-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
253 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-311600-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
253 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE  
MORNING, THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

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