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WHUS73 KDLH 131803  
MWWDLH  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
103 PM CDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
 
LSZ142-140900-  
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TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
103 PM CDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT EXPECTED. FOR THE  
GALE WATCH, WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND  
WAVES 2 TO 5 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND WAVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ140-140900-  
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GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
103 PM CDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. FOR THE GALE  
WATCH, SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND  
WAVES 4 TO 8 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...NEAR-GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS TO 35 KTS WILL  
BE MAINLY NEAR GRAND PORTAGE MONDAY NIGHT BEFORE EXPANDING BY  
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND WAVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ141-140900-  
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/O.CON.KDLH.GL.A.0015.260915T0900Z-260915T2100Z/  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
103 PM CDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT EXPECTED. FOR THE  
GALE WATCH, WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND  
WAVES 2 TO 5 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND WAVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ146-147-150-140900-  
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/O.CON.KDLH.GL.A.0015.260915T0900Z-260915T2100Z/  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
103 PM CDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT EXPECTED. FOR THE  
GALE WATCH, WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND  
WAVES 4 TO 8 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI, SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD  
WI AND OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS  
AFTERNOON. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND WAVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ148-140900-  
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OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
103 PM CDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT EXPECTED. FOR THE  
GALE WATCH, WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND  
WAVES 1 TO 4 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS  
AFTERNOON. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND WAVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ143-140900-  
/O.EXA.KDLH.GL.A.0015.260915T0900Z-260915T2100Z/  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
103 PM CDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND WAVES  
1 TO 4 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND WAVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
LSZ144-145-140900-  
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TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
103 PM CDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND WAVES  
2 TO 5 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN AND DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND WAVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
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