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FZUS53 KDLH 222245  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
545 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 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.  
 
LSZ140-230400-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
545 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE NIGHT.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-230400-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
545 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR  
LESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-230400-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
545 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY LATE IN THE NIGHT. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR  
LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-230400-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
545 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GALES TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS EASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE NIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE  
NEEDED.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS EASING TO 5 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-230400-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
545 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN THE NIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR  
LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-230400-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
545 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN THEN 25 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET LATE IN THE NIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR  
LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-230400-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
545 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR  
LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING  
SOUTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ147-230400-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
545 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET LATE IN THE NIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH 5 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-230400-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
545 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.  
WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ121-230400-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
545 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE IN  
THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SUNDAY  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-230400-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
545 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
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