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FZUS53 KDLH 311821  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
121 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 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.  
 
LSZ140-312200-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
121 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-312200-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
121 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. PATCHY  
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-312200-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
121 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. PATCHY FOG LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. PATCHY  
FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE  
EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-312200-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
121 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-312200-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
121 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH  
LATE. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS EASING TO 5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-312200-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
121 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
LATE. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS EASING TO 5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-312200-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
121 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ147-312200-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
121 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-312200-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
121 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ121-312200-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
121 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY  
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-312200-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
121 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY  
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES  
 
WFO DLH  
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