216  
FZUS53 KDLH 210418  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
1117 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 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.  
 
LSZ140-211000-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
1117 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY  
LATE IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-211000-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
1117 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST TOWARD  
DAYBREAK. PARTLY CLOUDY LATE IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING  
THEN CLEARING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-211000-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
1117 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY LATE IN  
THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-211000-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
1117 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST TOWARD  
DAYBREAK. PARTLY CLOUDY LATE IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-211000-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
1117 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY  
LATE IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-211000-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
1117 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY  
LATE IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-211000-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
1117 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY  
LATE IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ147-211000-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
1117 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY LATE IN  
THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-211000-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
1117 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY  
LATE IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-211000-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
1117 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR  
LATE IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST 5 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-211000-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
1117 PM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR  
LATE IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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