434  
FZUS53 KDLH 172158  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
457 PM CDT MON AUG 17 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.  
 
LSZ140-180400-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
457 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL  
EARLY MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING  
AND OVERNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-180400-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
457 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-180400-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
457 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-180400-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
457 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-180400-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
457 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-180400-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
457 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-180400-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
457 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE  
NIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ147-180400-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
457 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-180400-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
457 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE  
NIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS RISING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ121-180400-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
457 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-180400-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
457 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE  
NIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES  
 
WFO DLH  
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