154  
FZUS53 KDLH 222045  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
245 PM CST MON DEC 22 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.  
 
LSZ140-230500-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
245 PM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. CHANCE OF SNOW LATE IN THE  
NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING  
TO 1 TO 2 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING  
EAST EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-230500-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
245 PM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 35 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
THEN DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY  
IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-230500-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
245 PM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE  
EVENING, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS,  
THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY  
CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-230500-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
245 PM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE  
EVENING, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.   
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-230500-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
245 PM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-230500-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
245 PM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-230500-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
245 PM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ147-230500-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
245 PM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING  
TO 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-230500-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
245 PM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN  
THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET LATE IN THE NIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH  
5 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-230500-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
245 PM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE  
NIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY  
CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-230500-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
245 PM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

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