250  
SXUS43 KFGF 170940  
RECFGF  
 
RECREATION FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
440 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
HERE ARE THE RECREATION AREA FORECASTS...  
 
WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST 33% OF  
WAVES THAT OCCUR IN A GIVEN PERIOD. SINCE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE  
HEIGHT IS AN AVERAGE OF THE LARGEST WAVES, MARINERS SHOULD BE  
AWARE THAT MANY INDIVIDUAL WAVES WILL BE HIGHER.  
 
FOR DEVILS LAKE...  
   
TODAY  
WINDY. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHEAST  
20 TO 30 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN  
THE 40S.    
TONIGHT  
WINDY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
MONDAY  
WINDY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 45 TO 55.  
 
FOR THE UPPER AND LOWER RED LAKES...  
   
TODAY  
BREEZY. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 45 TO 55.    
TONIGHT  
BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET. SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.   
MONDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS 45 TO 55.  
 
FOR LAKE OF THE WOODS...  
   
TODAY  
BREEZY. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS  
BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S.    
TONIGHT  
BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET. SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 35 TO 45.  
 
 
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