721  
FZUS53 KDLH 220021  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
721 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 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.  
 
LSZ140-221000-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
721 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING  
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF SPRINKLES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
BECOMING SOUTH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-221000-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
721 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF SPRINKLES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-221000-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
721 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE EVENING,  
THEN CHANCE OF SPRINKLES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-221000-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
721 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE EVENING,  
THEN CHANCE OF SPRINKLES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
NORTHEAST, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-221000-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
721 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF  
SPRINKLES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-221000-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
721 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF  
SPRINKLES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-221000-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
721 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE  
OF SPRINKLES AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ147-221000-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
721 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES THROUGH THE NIGHT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-221000-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
721 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 KNOTS RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ121-221000-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
721 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE  
IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF  
SPRINKLES AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-221000-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
721 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES  
 
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