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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Superior
National Weather Service Marquette MI
338 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

For waters beyond 5 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.

.SYNOPSIS...A weak high pressure at 29.9 inches will shift east
today as a low pressure at 29.5 inches lifts northeast into
southern Wisconsin by this evening. This low deepens to 29.3
inches as it tracks northeast across northern Lower Michigan
Monday morning and then into Quebec by Tuesday morning. In its
wake, a 30.2 inch high pressure builds over the Northern Plains on
Tuesday. This high pressure parks over the Upper Great Lakes and
builds to 30.3 inches by Wednesday, with the high staying put
through Thursday.

LSZ162-261545-
Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand
Portage MN beyond 5NM-
338 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024 /238 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024/

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves calm to 2 feet.
.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain showers by mid
afternoon. Waves calm to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots after midnight, then backing north late. Waves calm to
2 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to 20 knots
late. Waves calm to 2 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves building to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves calm to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots backing east. Waves calm
to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to
20 knots. Waves calm to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ263-261545-
Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage
Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle
Royale National Park-
338 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves calm
to 2 feet.
.TODAY...East winds less than 10 knots becoming northeast 5 to
15 knots in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain showers by mid
afternoon. Waves calm to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots backing north late. A
slight chance of rain showers. Waves building to 1 to 3 feet,
then subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots backing west late. A slight
chance of rain showers through early afternoon. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to
20 knots after midnight. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots backing west. Waves calm
to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 15 knots veering south. Waves calm to
2 feet.

$$

LSZ264-261545-
Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou
Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border-
338 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to
3 feet subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.TODAY...Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming east 5 to
15 knots in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain showers by mid
afternoon. Waves calm to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 15 knots backing northeast after
midnight, then increasing to 10 to 20 knots late. A chance of
rain showers. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 10 to 20 knots backing northwest late. A
slight chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots backing west. Waves
subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering south. Waves
calm to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ265-261545-
Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
Beyond 5NM from shore-
338 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.EARLY THIS MORNING...South winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves calm to
2 feet.
.TODAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon, then backing east late. A slight
chance of showers by mid afternoon. Waves calm to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots late. A chance of showers. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 15 to 25 knots backing northwest late. A
chance of showers. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots veering north
after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. Waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 10 to
20 knots. Waves calm to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ266-261545-
Lake Superior East of a line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
and West of a line from Grand Marais MI to the US/Canadian Border
Beyond 5NM from shore-
338 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.EARLY THIS MORNING...South winds 10 to 20 knots. Waves 1 to
3 feet subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.TODAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon, then backing east late. A slight
chance of showers by mid afternoon. Waves calm to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots after midnight. A chance of showers through midnight,
then showers likely after midnight. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 20 to 30 knots backing northwest late.
Showers likely through early afternoon, then a chance of showers
by mid afternoon. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to
7 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
20 knots after midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. Waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to
20 knots. Waves calm to 2 feet.

$$

LSZ267-261545-
Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off
shore to the US/Canadian border-
338 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.EARLY THIS MORNING...South winds 10 to 20 knots. Waves calm to
2 feet.
.TODAY...South winds 10 to 20 knots backing east late. Waves
building to 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 20 knots becoming northeast 15 to
25 knots after midnight. A slight chance of showers through
midnight, then showers after midnight. Waves building to 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 30 knots backing northwest late.
Showers likely. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to
8 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
20 knots after midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. Waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 10 to
20 knots. Waves calm to 2 feet.

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LSZ261-261545-
MAFOR 2609/
Superior West 11600 12100 14110 11110. A chance of showers this
evening. Waves 2 feet or less today. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight.

Superior North Central 11510 11400 11300 13210 11110 11120. A
chance of showers tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Superior South Central 11410 11400 12310 11210 11110 11120 11126.
Waves 1 to 2 feet today. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5
feet tonight.

Superior East 12410 12310 12220 11120 11136. Waves 1 to 2 feet
today. Waves 2 to 4 feet tonight.

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