255  
FZUS53 KDLH 230400  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
1100 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 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.  
 
LSZ140-231000-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
1100 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS TOWARD DAYBREAK. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-231000-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
1100 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR  
LESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-231000-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
1100 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY TOWARD DAYBREAK. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR  
LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-231000-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
1100 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY TOWARD  
DAYBREAK. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE  
NEEDED.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS EASING TO 5 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-231000-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
1100 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY TOWARD  
DAYBREAK. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR  
LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-231000-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
1100 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS TOWARD DAYBREAK. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY TOWARD DAYBREAK. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR  
LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-231000-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
1100 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 KNOTS RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR  
LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING  
SOUTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ147-231000-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
1100 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET TOWARD DAYBREAK.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH 5 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-231000-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
1100 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-231000-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
1100 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS TOWARD DAYBREAK. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE IN  
THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-231000-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
1100 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS TOWARD DAYBREAK. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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WFO DLH  
 
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