856  
FZUS53 KDLH 060107  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
807 PM CDT WED AUG 5 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.  
 
LSZ140-061000-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
807 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS TOWARD DAYBREAK. PARTLY CLOUDY THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN DECREASING  
TO 25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE  
DAY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-061000-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
807 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
THURSDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH TOWARD  
DAYBREAK. PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-061000-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
807 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
THURSDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN  
THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY  
CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS, THEN DECREASING TO  
25 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-061000-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
807 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
THURSDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY  
THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING  
THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-061000-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
807 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
THURSDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY  
THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-061000-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
807 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
THURSDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY  
THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING, THEN DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY  
CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-061000-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
807 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
THURSDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY  
THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS, THEN DECREASING TO  
20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ147-061000-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
807 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
TOWARD DAYBREAK. PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS, THEN DECREASING TO  
20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS EASING TO 10 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-061000-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
807 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
TOWARD DAYBREAK. PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ121-061000-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
807 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-061000-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
807 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
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