550  
AXUS43 KMQT 161501  
MISMQT  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR FOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
1000 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
LSZ162-162100-  
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND  
PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM-  
1000 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2026 /900 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026/  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO  
15 TO 25 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES  
CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY  
MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY  
TO 7 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ263-162100-  
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE  
CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE  
ROYALE NATIONAL PARK-  
1000 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST  
10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING, THEN BECOMING NORTH 15 TO  
25 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES CALM TO  
2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
20 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT, THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE.  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ264-162100-  
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU  
ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-  
1000 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHEAST BY  
LATE MORNING, THEN BACKING NORTH BY MID AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
25 KNOTS LATE. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ265-162100-  
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI  
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-  
1000 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY  
MID AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 15 TO  
25 KNOTS LATE. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ266-162100-  
LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI  
AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER  
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-  
1000 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHEAST BY  
MID AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST BY  
MIDNIGHT, THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. SCATTERED SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET, THEN BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.  

 
 
LSZ267-162100-  
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF  
SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-  
1000 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO  
20 TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING, THEN DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
25 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST LATE. SNOW  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET.  

 
 
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