361  
FZUS53 KDLH 051205  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
605 AM CST FRI DEC 5 2025  
 
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.  
 
LSZ140-051700-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
605 AM CST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF FLURRIES THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-051700-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
605 AM CST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-051700-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
605 AM CST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF FLURRIES THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-051700-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
605 AM CST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
UNTIL EARLY MORNING. CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-051700-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
605 AM CST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN  
THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-051700-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
605 AM CST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-051700-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
605 AM CST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 2 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ147-051700-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
605 AM CST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE  
OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.   
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE MORNING. CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-051700-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
605 AM CST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN  
THE EVENING. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET. A  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-051700-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
605 AM CST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF FLURRIES THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN  
THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-051700-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
605 AM CST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
SNOW LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF FLURRIES THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
FLURRIES THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

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