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FZUS53 KDLH 030513  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
1213 AM CDT THU SEP 3 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.  
 
LSZ140-031600-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
1213 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
THEN DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING THEN 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-031600-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
1213 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-031600-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
1213 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-031600-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
1213 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN INCREASING TO  
25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-031600-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
1213 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT TODAY THROUGH  
LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE  
NEEDED.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-031600-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
1213 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT TODAY THROUGH  
LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO  
2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-031600-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
1213 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ147-031600-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
1213 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS UNTIL  
EARLY MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS EASING TO 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-031600-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
1213 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
 
 
 
LSZ121-031600-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
1213 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-031600-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
1213 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO  
1 TO 3 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES  
 
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