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FZUS53 KDLH 111559  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
958 AM CST SUN JAN 11 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.  
 
LSZ140-112300-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
958 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO  
25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW  
LIKELY LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET LATE.  
WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. SNOW LIKELY  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AND  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE  
MORNING. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW, RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-112300-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
958 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY  
FOG LATE. SNOW LIKELY LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FEET LATE. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT  
FREEZING DRIZZLE AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES OCCASIONALLY  
TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW, RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING  
DRIZZLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-112300-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
958 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG LATE. CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SNOW IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE  
AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW, RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING  
DRIZZLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-112300-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
958 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN, LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE  
AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-112300-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
958 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WIND 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT  
FREEZING DRIZZLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN, LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE  
AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-112300-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
958 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN, LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE  
AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-112300-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
958 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FEET.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
EASING TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
MORNING, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN, LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE  
AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ147-112300-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
958 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS  
EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN, LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE  
AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-112300-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
958 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
30 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG LATE. CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  
MAY BE NEEDED.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN, LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE  
AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ121-112300-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
958 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN, LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE  
AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-112300-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
958 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.   
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN, LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE  
AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
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