186  
FZUS53 KDLH 281556  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
956 AM CST SAT FEB 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.  
 
LSZ140-282315-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
956 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-282315-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
956 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-282315-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
956 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-282315-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
956 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING  
THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-282315-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
956 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-282315-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
956 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING  
THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-282315-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
956 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE  
EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-282315-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
956 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-282315-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
956 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN  
THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
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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