812  
FZUS53 KDLH 280043  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
742 PM CDT THU AUG 27 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.  
 
LSZ140-281000-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
742 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
PATCHY FOG TOWARD DAYBREAK. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE  
MORNING, THEN BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-281000-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
742 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG TOWARD DAYBREAK. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-281000-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
742 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG TOWARD DAYBREAK. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH  
5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-281000-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
742 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG TOWARD DAYBREAK. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-281000-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
742 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG TOWARD DAYBREAK. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH THE  
DAY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-281000-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
742 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG TOWARD DAYBREAK.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-281000-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
742 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING  
NORTHEAST IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG TOWARD  
DAYBREAK. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ147-281000-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
742 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG TOWARD DAYBREAK.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING EAST. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE  
MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-281000-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
742 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING  
NORTHEAST IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG TOWARD  
DAYBREAK. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ121-281000-  
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-  
742 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING  
NORTHEAST 5 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG  
TOWARD DAYBREAK. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT,  
THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-281000-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
742 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG TOWARD DAYBREAK. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
EAST WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WIND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
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