668  
FZUS53 KDLH 041843  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
1243 PM CST WED MAR 4 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.  
 
LSZ140-042300-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
1243 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. CLOUDY.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-042300-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
1243 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET  
BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS IN THE  
MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
IN THE EVENING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-042300-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
1243 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. AREAS OF DENSE FOG LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING  
TO 4 TO 7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-042300-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
1243 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. AREAS OF DENSE FOG LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS. AREAS OF DENSE FREEZING FOG IN THE EVENING. PATCHY FOG  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO  
9 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
TO 7 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-042300-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
1243 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE.  
PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF DENSE  
FREEZING FOG AND PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.  
WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF DENSE FREEZING FOG IN THE MORNING.  
PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
TO 7 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-042300-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
1243 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
EVENING, THEN AREAS OF DENSE FREEZING FOG AND FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. WIDESPREAD DENSE  
FREEZING FOG IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST  
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING  
TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-042300-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
1243 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE.  
PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE  
NIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-042300-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
1243 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS LATE. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS BUILDING TO  
1 TO 3 FEET LATE.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PATCHY  
FOG. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-042300-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
1243 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST  
LATE. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. AREAS  
OF DENSE FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF DENSE FREEZING FOG THROUGH  
THE NIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING  
TO 4 TO 6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF DENSE  
FREEZING FOG AND PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.  
WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES  
 
WFO DLH  
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