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FZUS63 KMQT 231353
GLFLS

OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
953 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR

.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.6 INCHES OVER THE LOWER GREAT LAKES
REGION WILL MOVE EAST TO NEW ENGLAND BY THIS EVENING WHILE WEAKENING
TO 29.7 INCHES. A 30.4 INCH HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE ACROSS THE CANADIAN
PRAIRIES AND NORTHERN PLAINS WILL MOVE EASTWARD...CENTERING OVER THE
GREAT LAKES FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY WHILE WEAKENING TO 30.2 INCHES.

LSZ162-232200-
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND
PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM-
953 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013 /853 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013/

.REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH BY
MID AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO
15 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS
BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.

$$

LSZ263-232200-
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-
953 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

.REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH
5 TO 15 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO
CALM TO 2 FEET.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH BY MID
AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO
2 FEET.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS
BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST. WAVES CALM
TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST. WAVES CALM
TO 2 FEET.

$$

LSZ264-232200-
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU
ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-
953 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

.REST OF TODAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET.
.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET.
.FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO
15 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO
2 FEET.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST. WAVES CALM
TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH. WAVES CALM
TO 2 FEET.

$$

LSZ265-232200-
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-
953 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

.REST OF TODAY...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25
KNOTS. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET.
.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
.FRIDAY...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING EAST BY MID
AFTERNOON. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO
2 FEET.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS
BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST. WAVES CALM
TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO
20 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.

$$

LSZ266-232200-
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-
953 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

.REST OF TODAY...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO
15 TO 25 KNOTS AND BACKING NORTHWEST BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES 7 TO 10
FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET.
.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST BY
MID AFTERNOON. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO
2 FEET.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST. WAVES CALM
TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH. WAVES CALM
TO 2 FEET.

$$

LSZ267-232200-
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF
SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-
953 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

.REST OF TODAY...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20
KNOTS AND BACKING NORTHWEST BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST BY MID
AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTH BY
MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST. WAVES CALM
TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO
15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.

$$
LSZ261-232200-
MAFOR 2315/
SUPERIOR WEST 11130 11310 12510 12500 12510. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS
TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING.

SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 12830 13720 12710 11600. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS FRIDAY MORNING.

SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11840 11830 12730 12720 12710. WAVES 7 TO
10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.

SUPERIOR EAST 11840 11830 12730 11830 11110 11810 11800. WAVES 5 TO
7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1
TO 3 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

JLB