Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
744 FZUS53 KDLH 170805 NSHDLH Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Duluth MN 305 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 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. LSZ140-141-171615- Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN- Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN- 305 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Southwest wind 5 knots becoming east late in the afternoon. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast late in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms through the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots in the evening. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ142-143-171615- Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN- Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN- 305 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Southwest wind 5 knots becoming east late in the morning, then becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Slight chance of rain showers early in the morning. Chance of rain showers in the late morning and afternoon. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Chance of rain showers through the night. Chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots becoming southwest with gusts to around 20 knots late in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms through the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots in the evening. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ144-171615- Two Harbors to Duluth MN- 305 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Southeast wind 5 knots becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Chance of rain showers through the day. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Chance of rain showers through the night. Chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the morning. .SATURDAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots becoming south with gusts to around 25 knots early in the afternoon, then becoming southwest with gusts to around 25 knots late in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Chance of rain showers through the day. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ145-171615- Duluth MN to Port Wing WI- 305 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...East wind 5 knots becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Chance of rain showers through the day. Slight chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Patchy fog through the night. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the morning. .SATURDAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots becoming south with gusts to around 25 knots early in the afternoon, then becoming southwest with gusts to around 25 knots late in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms through the day. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet after midnight. $$ LSZ146-171615- Port Wing to Sand Island WI- 305 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...South wind 5 knots becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Slight chance of rain showers late in the morning. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind 5 to 10 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the afternoon. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 10 knots early in the morning. Gusts up to 20 knots in the evening. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ147-171615- Sand Island to Bayfield WI- 305 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Southwest wind 5 knots becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Slight chance of rain showers late in the morning. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the afternoon. Slight chance of rain showers in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms through the day. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots in the evening. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ150-171615- Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland- 305 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Southwest wind 5 knots becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Slight chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots becoming southwest with gusts to around 20 knots late in the afternoon. Slight chance of rain showers in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms through the day. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots becoming southwest early in the morning. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ121-171615- Chequamegon Bay-Bayfield to Oak Point WI- 305 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Variable winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast 5 knots late in the morning, then becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Slight chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast early in the morning. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 25 knots becoming southwest with gusts to around 25 knots late in the afternoon. Slight chance of rain showers in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms through the day. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots early in the evening. Mostly clear. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LSZ148-171615- Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI- 305 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...South wind 5 knots becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Slight chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming south early in the morning. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots becoming southwest with gusts to around 20 knots late in the afternoon. Slight chance of rain showers in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms through the day. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots early in the evening. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ Graphical marine forecasts are available online at: weather.gov/greatlakes NLy