893  
FZUS53 KDLH 280816  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
316 AM CDT MON SEP 28 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.  
 
LSZ140-281600-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
316 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-281600-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
316 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-281600-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
316 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-281600-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
316 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-281600-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
316 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS RISING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-281600-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
316 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-281600-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
316 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN PATCHY FOG IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ147-281600-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
316 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN PATCHY  
FOG IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-281600-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
316 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-281600-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
316 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST  
5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS EASING TO 10 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-281600-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
316 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST  
5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
IN THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

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