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FZUS53 KDLH 111305
NSHDLH
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
805 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 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.
LSZ140-112200-
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-
805 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE. SUNNY EARLY IN
THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GALES TO AROUND
35 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING
TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS
DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE
NEEDED.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.
LSZ141-112200-
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-
805 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...
REST OF TODAY
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE.
SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO
3 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS RISING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.
WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE
NEEDED.
LSZ142-112200-
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-
805 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. SUNNY EARLY IN THE
MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS
DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET. A GALE WARNING
MAY BE NEEDED.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET.
WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE
NEEDED.
LSZ143-112200-
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-
805 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY EARLY IN THE
MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS RISING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GALES TO AROUND
35 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. RAIN
SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET EARLY IN THE
MORNING. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
MAY BE NEEDED.
LSZ144-112200-
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-
805 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY EARLY IN THE
MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS RISING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS BUILDING
TO 4 TO 6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS EASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET. A GALE WARNING
MAY BE NEEDED.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO
35 KNOTS DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES
4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
LSZ145-112200-
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-
805 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE. SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING
THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS RISING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH
GALES TO AROUND 35 KNOTS. CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS BUILDING
TO 4 TO 6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A
GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS
DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET. A
GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. RAIN
SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.
LSZ146-112200-
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-
805 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE. SUNNY EARLY IN THE
MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
TONIGHT
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS
BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 TO
7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY
BE NEEDED.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GALES TO AROUND
35 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.
LSZ147-112200-
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-
805 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE. SUNNY EARLY IN THE
MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
20 KNOTS RISING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GALES TO AROUND 35 KNOTS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY
TO 9 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GALES TO AROUND
35 KNOTS EASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GALES TO AROUND 35 KNOTS
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 7 TO
10 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE
NEEDED.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO
35 KNOTS DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
LSZ150-112200-
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-
805 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 KNOTS LATE. MOSTLY SUNNY.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS RISING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH
GALES TO AROUND 35 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET
BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET. A GALE
WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS
INCREASING TO 40 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN DECREASING TO
35 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 8 TO
11 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE
NEEDED.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO
35 KNOTS DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES OCCASIONALLY
TO 12 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
LSZ121-112200-
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-
805 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 2026
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO
3 FEET.
LSZ148-112200-
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-
805 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 2026
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS BUILDING TO 4 TO
6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY
BE NEEDED.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO
8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:
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