Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
339 FZUS53 KDLH 081608 NSHDLH Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Duluth MN 1008 AM CST Sun Dec 8 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. LSZ140-082315- Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN- 1008 AM CST Sun Dec 8 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...East wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots increasing to 25 knots late. Slight chance of snow early in the afternoon. Chance of snow late. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late. .TONIGHT...East wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots. Patchy dense fog. Snow and slight chance of rain. Waves 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally to 9 feet. .MONDAY...East wind 15 to 20 knots becoming north 20 to 25 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Rain and snow likely in the morning, then chance of snow, slight chance of drizzle and light freezing drizzle in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally to 9 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 25 knots. Slight chance of light freezing drizzle in the evening. Slight chance of snow through the night. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet early in the morning. A small craft advisory may be needed. $$ LSZ141-082315- Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN- 1008 AM CST Sun Dec 8 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...East wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots increasing to 25 knots late. Chance of snow early in the afternoon. Snow likely late. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 30 knots decreasing to 25 knots early in the morning. Patchy fog through the night. Slight chance of rain in the evening. Snow through the night. Rain likely after midnight. Waves 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally to 9 feet. .MONDAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots becoming west in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 knots. Rain and snow likely in the morning. Chance of drizzle through the day. Chance of snow, rain and slight chance of light freezing drizzle in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally to 8 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots increasing to 25 knots in the late evening and overnight. Slight chance of snow and light freezing drizzle in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. A small craft advisory may be needed. $$ LSZ142-082315- Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN- 1008 AM CST Sun Dec 8 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...East wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots. Slight chance of snow late in the morning, then snow and slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less building to 3 to 5 feet in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots early in the morning. Patchy fog through the night. Snow and slight chance of rain in the evening. Chance of rain and snow after midnight. Waves 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally to 9 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots becoming west with gusts to around 20 knots late in the afternoon. Slight chance of drizzle and light freezing drizzle in the morning. Chance of snow and rain through the day. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally to 7 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots increasing to 25 knots in the late evening and overnight. Slight chance of drizzle, light freezing drizzle and snow in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. $$ LSZ143-082315- Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN- 1008 AM CST Sun Dec 8 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots. Slight chance of drizzle late in the morning, then chance of rain and snow likely early in the afternoon. Snow and slight chance of rain late. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet late. .TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 25 knots becoming south 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Patchy fog through the night. Snow with rain likely in the evening. Chance of rain, snow and slight chance of drizzle after midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally to 7 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots increasing to 25 knots in the afternoon. Slight chance of rain in the morning. Chance of snow and slight chance of drizzle through the day. Chance of rain and slight chance of light freezing drizzle in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 25 knots. Slight chance of snow and light freezing drizzle in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ144-145-082315- Two Harbors to Duluth MN-Duluth MN to Port Wing WI- 1008 AM CST Sun Dec 8 2024 .REST OF TODAY...South wind 5 knots becoming east 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the afternoon. Chance of drizzle and light freezing drizzle late in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Snow likely late. Waves 1 foot or less building to 2 to 4 feet late. .TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight, then becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. Patchy fog through the night. Rain and snow likely in the evening. Slight chance of drizzle and light freezing drizzle after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the morning. A small craft advisory may be needed. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots increasing to 25 knots in the afternoon. Slight chance of snow in the morning, then chance of snow, slight chance of drizzle and light freezing drizzle in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon. A small craft advisory may be needed. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots. Slight chance of snow through the night. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A small craft advisory may be needed. $$ LSZ146-082315- Port Wing to Sand Island WI- 1008 AM CST Sun Dec 8 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots becoming east 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots in the afternoon. Slight chance of drizzle late in the morning, then rain likely early in the afternoon. Rain and snow late. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late. .TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots early in the morning. Patchy fog through the night. Rain and snow likely in the evening. Slight chance of drizzle after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots increasing to 25 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Chance of snow, slight chance of rain and drizzle in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots becoming northwest 5 to 15 knots with gusts to around 25 knots early in the morning. Chance of snow. Waves 3 to 5 feet. A small craft advisory may be needed. $$ LSZ147-082315- Sand Island to Bayfield WI- 1008 AM CST Sun Dec 8 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming east 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots in the afternoon. Chance of rain and snow early in the afternoon. Snow and slight chance of rain late. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots early in the morning. Patchy fog through the night. Rain and snow likely in the evening. Chance of drizzle after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots increasing to 25 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Chance of snow and slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots. Chance of snow. Waves 3 to 5 feet. A small craft advisory may be needed. $$ LSZ121-082315- Chequamegon Bay-Bayfield to Oak Point WI- 1008 AM CST Sun Dec 8 2024 .REST OF TODAY...Southwest wind 5 knots becoming east in the afternoon. Slight chance of drizzle and light freezing drizzle late in the morning, then chance of rain and snow early in the afternoon. Rain and snow likely late. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots becoming south early in the morning. Patchy fog through the night. Rain and snow likely in the evening. Slight chance of drizzle and light freezing drizzle after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Chance of snow and slight chance of drizzle in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots. Chance of snow. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LSZ148-082315- Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI- 1008 AM CST Sun Dec 8 2024 .REST OF TODAY...Southwest wind 5 knots becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Chance of rain early in the afternoon. Rain and snow likely late. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots becoming south 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Patchy fog through the night. Rain and snow likely in the evening. Chance of drizzle after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots increasing to 25 knots late in the afternoon. Chance of snow and slight chance of drizzle in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...West wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots. Chance of snow in the evening, then snow likely after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and overnight. $$ LSZ150-082315- Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland- 1008 AM CST Sun Dec 8 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...East wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. Chance of rain and snow early in the afternoon. Snow likely and slight chance of rain late. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots early in the morning. Patchy fog through the night. Snow likely in the evening. Chance of rain through the night. Chance of drizzle after midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally to 7 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots increasing to 25 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Chance of snow and slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally to 7 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots. Chance of snow. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally to 7 feet. A small craft advisory may be needed. $$ Graphical marine forecasts are available online at: weather.gov/greatlakes BJH