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FZUS53 KDLH 232012  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
311 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 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.  
 
LSZ140-240400-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
311 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIDESPREAD  
DENSE FOG IN THE EVENING, THEN PATCHY DENSE FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
AREAS OF DENSE FOG LATE IN THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE  
NEEDED.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-240400-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
311 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG IN THE  
EVENING. PATCHY DENSE FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE NIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-240400-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
311 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY DENSE FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE NIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-240400-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
311 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG IN  
THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-240400-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
311 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG  
IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-240400-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
311 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
NIGHT. PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
LATE IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-240400-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
311 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. PATCHY DENSE FOG  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ147-240400-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
311 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE LATE EVENING  
AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-240400-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
311 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIDESPREAD  
DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. PATCHY DENSE FOG LATE IN THE  
EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, THEN SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ121-240400-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
311 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-240400-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
311 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN DECREASING TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
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