Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
906 FZUS53 KDLH 152027 NSHDLH Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Duluth MN 327 PM CDT Wed May 15 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. LSZ140-141-160415- Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN- Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN- 327 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots. Slight chance of rain showers late in the night. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 1 to 3 feet late in the night. .THURSDAY...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest after midnight. Patchy fog in the evening. Chance of rain showers in the evening, then slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast late in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LSZ142-160415- Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN- 327 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots. Slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Chance of rain showers late in the night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Patchy fog. Rain showers likely. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A small craft advisory may be needed. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest in the late evening and overnight. Rain showers likely in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the late evening and overnight. .FRIDAY...Northwest wind 5 knots becoming south late in the morning, then becoming east in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ143-160415- Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN- 327 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots early in the evening. Slight chance of rain showers late in the evening. Chance of rain showers after midnight, then rain showers likely late in the night. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Patchy fog through the day. Rain showers likely in the morning. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A small craft advisory may be needed. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest in the late evening and overnight. Patchy fog after midnight. . Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the late evening and overnight. .FRIDAY...North wind 5 knots becoming east 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ144-145-160415- Two Harbors to Duluth MN-Duluth MN to Port Wing WI- 327 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 20 to 25 knots. Slight chance of rain showers late in the evening. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight, then rain showers likely late in the night. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally to 7 feet. .THURSDAY...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Patchy fog. Chance of rain showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A small craft advisory may be needed. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast late in the evening, then becoming north after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. . Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots. Patchy fog in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ146-160415- Port Wing to Sand Island WI- 327 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Rain showers likely late in the night. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots becoming northwest late in the afternoon. Patchy fog. Chance of rain showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming west in the late evening and overnight. Patchy fog after midnight. . Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...South wind 5 knots becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ147-160415- Sand Island to Bayfield WI- 327 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots early in the evening. Slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Chance of rain showers late in the night. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots becoming west late in the afternoon. Patchy fog. Rain showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots easing to 5 knots early in the morning. Chance of rain showers in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 knots becoming east in the late morning and afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LSZ121-160415- Chequamegon Bay-Bayfield to Oak Point WI- 327 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots becoming east 5 to 10 knots late in the night. Slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the night. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .THURSDAY...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming west late in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain showers likely in the morning, then chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest early in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. . Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 knots becoming south late in the morning, then becoming east in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LSZ148-160415- Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI- 327 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots becoming east after midnight. Slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Chance of rain showers late in the night. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. .THURSDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots becoming south early in the afternoon, then becoming west late in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain showers likely in the morning, then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 knots becoming north late in the morning, then becoming northeast in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LSZ150-160415- Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland- 327 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 .TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots until early morning. Slight chance of rain showers late in the night. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...East wind 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Patchy fog through the day. Rain showers likely in the morning. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of rain showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 knots becoming southeast late in the morning, then becoming east in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ Graphical marine forecasts are available online at: weather.gov/greatlakes JDS