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FZUS53 KDLH 031952  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
252 PM 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.  
 
LSZ140-040400-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
252 PM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN DECREASING TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-040400-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
252 PM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...  
   
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 IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE IN THE NIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE  
MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-040400-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
252 PM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN INCREASING TO  
25 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN DECREASING TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-040400-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
252 PM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
THEN DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-040400-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
252 PM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-040400-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
252 PM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN 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 LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-040400-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
252 PM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. 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 AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ147-040400-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
252 PM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. 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. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING. 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. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING  
THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-040400-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
252 PM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
2 TO 4 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 SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ121-040400-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
252 PM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT. SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 2 FEET LATE IN THE NIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS EASING TO 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-040400-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
252 PM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT. SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 2 FEET LATE IN THE NIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS EASING TO 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES  
 
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