551  
FZUS53 KDLH 181600  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
1100 AM CDT THU JUN 18 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.  
 
LSZ140-182200-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
1100 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS EASING TO 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-182200-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
1100 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-182200-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
1100 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-182200-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
1100 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING WEST 5 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-182200-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
1100 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-182200-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
1100 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS EASING TO 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-182200-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
1100 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST  
5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ147-182200-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
1100 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
FRIDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST  
5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-182200-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
1100 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ121-182200-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
1100 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-182200-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
1100 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES  
 
WFO DLH  
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