612  
FZUS53 KDLH 290018  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
618 PM CST WED JAN 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.  
 
LSZ140-291100-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
618 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-291100-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
618 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SNOW TOWARD DAYBREAK. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS EASING TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING THEN 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-291100-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
618 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING THEN 20 KNOTS TOWARD DAYBREAK. CHANCE OF  
FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW TOWARD DAYBREAK.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING  
THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
MORNING THEN 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-291100-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
618 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF FLURRIES THROUGH  
THE DAY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING  
THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING THEN 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-291100-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
618 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF  
FLURRIES TOWARD DAYBREAK. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF FLURRIES THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE  
EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-291100-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
618 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-291100-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
618 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE EVENING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW TOWARD  
DAYBREAK. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-291100-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
618 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF  
FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO  
2 TO 4 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-291100-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
618 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. 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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