594  
FZUS53 KDLH 220505  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
1205 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 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.  
 
LSZ140-221600-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
1205 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING  
TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-221600-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
1205 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS.  
PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-221600-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
1205 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.  
WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-221600-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
1205 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS RISING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING  
TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.  
WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-221600-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
1205 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS RISING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING  
THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS EASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
2 TO 4 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-221600-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
1205 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS RISING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS EASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
2 TO 4 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-221600-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
1205 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ147-221600-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
1205 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-221600-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
1205 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-221600-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
1205 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE IN THE  
EVENING, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-221600-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
1205 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  
MAY BE NEEDED.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

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