412  
FZUS53 KDLH 070141  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
740 PM CST FRI MAR 6 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.  
 
LSZ140-071100-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
740 PM CST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING  
AND OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN  
LIKELY IN THE EVENING. RAIN LIKELY UNTIL EARLY MORNING. RAIN WITH  
SNOW LIKELY TOWARD DAYBREAK. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS RISING TO UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GALES TO AROUND  
40 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE  
NEEDED.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING  
TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-071100-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
740 PM CST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING. RAIN LIKELY THROUGH THE NIGHT. SNOW LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW  
AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GALES TO  
AROUND 35 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO  
4 TO 6 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
TO 8 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING  
TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-071100-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
740 PM CST FRI MAR 6 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. RAIN LIKELY  
AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IN THE EVENING. RAIN AND SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW  
IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  
MAY BE NEEDED.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-071100-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
740 PM CST FRI MAR 6 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. RAIN AND  
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING. RAIN AND SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A SMALL  
CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-071100-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
740 PM CST FRI MAR 6 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS RISING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GALES TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE  
EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. A SMALL  
CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-071100-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
740 PM CST FRI MAR 6 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS RISING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG THROUGH  
THE NIGHT. RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING.  
RAIN AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS RISING TO UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GALES TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE  
NEEDED.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS EASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-071100-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
740 PM CST FRI MAR 6 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. LIGHT  
FREEZING RAIN IN THE EVENING. RAIN THROUGH THE NIGHT. SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. SNOW LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET. A  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-071100-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
740 PM CST FRI MAR 6 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. RAIN THROUGH THE NIGHT. SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO  
4 TO 6 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
TO 8 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING  
TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-071100-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
740 PM CST FRI MAR 6 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. RAIN THROUGH THE NIGHT. SNOW TOWARD DAYBREAK.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY  
BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

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