640  
FZUS53 KDLH 141208  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
708 AM CDT THU MAY 14 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.  
 
LSZ140-141600-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
708 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE  
FRIDAY NIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
BECOMING SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 35 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE  
NEEDED.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-141600-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
708 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-141600-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
708 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO  
10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-141600-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
708 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-141600-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
708 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. SUNNY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE  
IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
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.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-141600-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
708 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET LATE IN THE  
EVENING, THEN BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-141600-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
708 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
EVENING, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING, THEN BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 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 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET  
LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
 

 
 
LSZ147-141600-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
708 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-141600-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
708 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING  
TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-141600-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
708 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
RISING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-141600-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
708 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS RISING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS EASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
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