053  
FZUS53 KDLH 090746  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
246 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 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.  
 
LSZ140-091600-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
246 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-091600-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
246 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-091600-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
246 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH 5 KNOTS  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE IN  
THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-091600-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
246 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHWEST  
5 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR  
LESS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-091600-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
246 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-091600-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
246 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-091600-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
246 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST 5 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ147-091600-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
246 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING,  
THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING EAST LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING WEST 5 KNOTS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-091600-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
246 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING,  
THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING EAST LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ121-091600-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
246 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING WEST 5 KNOTS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-091600-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
246 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 KNOTS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE  
MORNING, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING  
EAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES  
 
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