Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND

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Recreation Forecast
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
441 PM CDT Thu Oct 16 2025

Here are the Recreation Area Forecasts...

Wave height forecasts represent the average of the highest 33% of
waves that occur in a given period. Since the significant wave
height is an average of the largest waves, mariners should be
aware that many individual waves will be higher.

For Devils Lake...

.TONIGHT...Windy. East winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the south
15 to 20 mph late in the evening, then shifting to the southwest
20 to 30 mph after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less building to
3 to 5 feet after midnight. Areas of dense fog early in the
evening. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.FRIDAY...Windy. West winds 25 to 35 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Chance of showers through the day. Slight chance of showers in
the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 50s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Windy. West winds 20 to 30 mph. Waves 2 to
4 feet. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy.
Lows around 40.


For the Upper and Lower Red Lakes...

.TONIGHT...Breezy. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Chance of showers
through the night. Cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 3 to
5 feet. Slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny in the morning
then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs 55 to 65.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Breezy. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 3 to
5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.


For Lake of the Woods...

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 foot or less. Patchy
fog in the evening. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms through the night. Cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
.FRIDAY...Windy. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
Patchy fog early in the morning. Chance of showers through the
day. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 50s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Windy. West winds 20 to 30 mph decreasing to
15 to 20 mph early in the morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.


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