072  
FZUS53 KDLH 152218  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
518 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 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.  
 
LSZ140-160400-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
518 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE NIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN  
THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT BECOMING WEST  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-160400-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
518 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE NIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-160400-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
518 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE NIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-160400-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
518 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY  
MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-160400-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
518 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE  
NIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-160400-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
518 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE  
NIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS EASING TO 5 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-160400-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
518 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ147-160400-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
518 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
EASING TO 5 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN  
BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE NIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING EAST 5 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-160400-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
518 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING  
AND OVERNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-160400-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
518 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE NIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING EAST 5 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-160400-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
518 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE  
NIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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WFO DLH  
 
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