640  
FZUS53 KDLH 070821  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
321 AM CDT TUE APR 7 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.  
 
LSZ140-071600-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
321 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS RISING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN LIKELY AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IN THE MORNING. SNOW LIKELY  
THROUGH THE DAY. RAIN WITH LIGHT FREEZING RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET. A  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN THROUGH THE  
NIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET. A SMALL  
CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-071600-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
321 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. SNOW, RAIN LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. RAIN IN THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-071600-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
321 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. RAIN, SNOW AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN RAIN AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. RAIN IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-071600-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
321 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.   
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN LIKELY, CHANCE OF SNOW AND LIGHT FREEZING  
RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. RAIN IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-071600-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
321 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF  
RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING,  
THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-071600-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
321 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO  
2 TO 4 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-071600-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
321 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO  
3 TO 5 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ147-071600-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
321 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN  
IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-071600-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
321 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
   
TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET LATE IN THE  
EVENING, THEN BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SMALL  
CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-071600-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
321 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING, THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. RAIN IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES  
 
WFO DLH  
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