526  
FZUS53 KDLH 051008  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
408 AM CST THU FEB 5 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.  
 
LSZ140-051700-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
408 AM CST THU FEB 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE  
OF SNOW AND LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT  
FREEZING DRIZZLE IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH  
THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-051700-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
408 AM CST THU FEB 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING  
DRIZZLE EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE IN  
THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE EVENING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-051700-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
408 AM CST THU FEB 5 2026  
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE LATE IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE EVENING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-051700-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
408 AM CST THU FEB 5 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE LATE IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF  
DRIZZLE IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE THROUGH  
THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN  
THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-051700-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
408 AM CST THU FEB 5 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE LATE IN THE MORNING. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF DRIZZLE IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH THE  
NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
EASING TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-051700-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
408 AM CST THU FEB 5 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AND LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE IN  
THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE, SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF DRIZZLE AND SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN  
THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-051700-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
408 AM CST THU FEB 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SNOW  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN  
THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-051700-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
408 AM CST THU FEB 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE IN THE  
EVENING. CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. PARTLY  
SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. A SMALL  
CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS EASING TO 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-051700-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
408 AM CST THU FEB 5 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SNOW  
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN DECREASING TO  
25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
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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