283  
WHUS73 KDLH 172049  
MWWDLH  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
349 PM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
LSZ146-150-180900-  
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0123.000000T0000Z-261018T0300Z/  
/O.UPG.KDLH.GL.A.0018.261018T0300Z-261018T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.KDLH.GL.W.0025.261018T0300Z-261018T1800Z/  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
349 PM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CDT  
SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. FOR THE GALE  
WARNING, SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT  
AND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI AND OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS  
BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING. FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM  
CDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ140-180900-  
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0123.000000T0000Z-261018T0300Z/  
/O.UPG.KDLH.GL.A.0018.261018T0300Z-261018T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.KDLH.GL.W.0025.261018T0300Z-261018T1800Z/  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
349 PM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CDT  
SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND WAVES 7 TO 10 FT. FOR THE GALE  
WARNING, SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND  
WAVES 9 TO 12 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING. FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM  
CDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ121-147-148-180900-  
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0123.000000T0000Z-261019T0000Z/  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
349 PM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY
 
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.  
 
* WHERE...CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI, SAND ISLAND  
TO BAYFIELD WI AND OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
ANYONE OPERATING A SMALLER VESSEL SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ143>145-180900-  
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0123.000000T0000Z-261019T0000Z/  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
349 PM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY
 
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
WAVES 2 TO 5 FT.  
 
* WHERE...SILVER BAY HARBOR TO DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
ANYONE OPERATING A SMALLER VESSEL SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ141-142-180900-  
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0123.000000T0000Z-261019T0000Z/  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
349 PM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY
 
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
WAVES 5 TO 8 FT.  
 
* WHERE...GRAND MARAIS TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
ANYONE OPERATING A SMALLER VESSEL SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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