634  
FZUS53 KDLH 192200  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
500 PM CDT WED AUG 19 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.  
 
LSZ140-200400-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
500 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-200400-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
500 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR  
LESS LATE IN THE NIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST 5 KNOTS  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE DAY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-200400-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
500 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN  
THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST  
5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING,  
THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING EAST 5 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON BECOMING SOUTH. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-200400-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
500 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-200400-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
500 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 KNOTS LATE  
IN THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE NIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH THE  
DAY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-200400-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
500 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 KNOTS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE NIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.  
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH THE DAY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-200400-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
500 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE NIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ147-200400-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
500 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH THE DAY. CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-200400-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
500 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-200400-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
500 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE LATE EVENING  
AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL EARLY MORNING THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-200400-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
500 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL EARLY MORNING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES  
 
WFO DLH  
 
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