708  
FZUS53 KDLH 252032  
NSHDLH  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
232 PM CST SUN JAN 25 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.  
 
LSZ140-260500-  
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
232 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN DECREASING TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO  
25 KNOTS WITH GALES TO AROUND 35 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY  
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO  
11 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GALES TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.  
SNOW LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN DECREASING TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ141-260500-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
232 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO  
25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO  
7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. A  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN INCREASING TO  
25 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ142-260500-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
232 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN DECREASING TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO  
25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET  
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ143-260500-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-  
232 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS EASING TO 10 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE NIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET  
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A SMALL  
CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ144-260500-  
TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
232 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT, THEN RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  
MAY BE NEEDED.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ145-260500-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-  
232 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN  
THE NIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  
MAY BE NEEDED.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING  
TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ146-260500-  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
232 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY LATE IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS.  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GALES TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING  
TO 2 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. A  
GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ147-260500-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-  
232 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO  
2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE  
NEEDED.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING  
TO 1 TO 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE  
NEEDED.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. PARTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ150-260500-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
232 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS.  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GALES TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO  
7 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. A GALE WARNING MAY BE  
NEEDED.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN INCREASING TO  
25 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ148-260500-  
OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
232 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS  
INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
DECREASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. PARTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
NOTE...WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:  
WEATHER.GOV/GREATLAKES  
 
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