401  
FZUS53 KDLH 231137  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
637 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 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.  
 
LSZ140-231600-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
637 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG  
IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE  
NEEDED.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-231600-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
637 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS. AREAS OF 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. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET  
BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-231600-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
637 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE  
MORNING, THEN PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE  
EVENING, THEN PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET  
BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-231600-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
637 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON, THEN PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE  
EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS EASING TO 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-231600-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
637 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON, THEN PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-231600-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
637 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE  
MORNING, THEN PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG  
IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-231600-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
637 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE  
MORNING, THEN PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ147-231600-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
637 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING, THEN PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-231600-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
637 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING, THEN PATCHY FOG IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG  
IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-231600-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
637 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-231600-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
637 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN PATCHY FOG IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
THEN DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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WFO DLH  
 
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