442  
FZUS53 KDLH 151000  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
500 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 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.  
 
LSZ140-151600-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
500 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO  
9 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
THEN DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST  
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-151600-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
500 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-151600-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
500 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-151600-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
500 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
EASING TO 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-151600-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
500 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE EVENING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST  
IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN RISING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-151600-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
500 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO  
30 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE  
IN THE EVENING, THEN RISING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-151600-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
500 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ147-151600-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
500 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO  
25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-151600-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
500 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN 25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS UNTIL  
LATE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ121-151600-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
500 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO  
30 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-151600-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
500 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SUNNY.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS RISING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS  
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 
 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES  
 
WFO DLH  
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