944  
FZUS53 KDLH 250158  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
858 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 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.  
 
LSZ140-251000-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
858 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE  
DAY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ141-251000-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
858 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST  
LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ142-251000-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
858 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE  
IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST  
5 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ143-251000-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
858 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG  
TOWARD DAYBREAK. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR  
LESS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ144-251000-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
858 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ145-251000-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
858 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING DECREASING TO  
20 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ146-251000-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
858 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING DECREASING TO  
20 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS EASING TO 5 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ147-251000-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
858 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING DECREASING TO  
20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS EASING TO 5 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ150-251000-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
858 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 KNOTS RISING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-251000-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
858 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS  
AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN  
THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT BECOMING SOUTH 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE  
MORNING, THEN BECOMING NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
LSZ148-251000-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
858 PM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS  
AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE MORNING,  
THEN BECOMING NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
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WFO DLH  
 
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