


Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
493 FZUS53 KDLH 020713 NSHDLH Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Duluth MN 213 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 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. LSZ140-021615- Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN- 213 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots until late afternoon. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Northwest wind 5 knots becoming east in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast early in the morning. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. $$ LSZ141-021615- Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN- 213 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...Southeast wind 5 knots becoming south in the afternoon. Slight chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...South wind 5 knots becoming west in the late evening and overnight. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...North wind 5 knots becoming east in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LSZ142-021615- Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN- 213 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 5 knots. Slight chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...East wind 5 knots becoming west in the late evening and overnight. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...North wind 5 knots becoming east in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LSZ143-021615- Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN- 213 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 5 knots. Slight chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...East wind 5 knots becoming northwest late in the evening, then becoming southwest after midnight becoming west early in the morning. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...North wind 5 knots becoming northeast in the late morning and afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LSZ144-021615- Two Harbors to Duluth MN- 213 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 knots becoming northeast late in the evening, then becoming south after midnight becoming northwest early in the morning. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Northeast wind 5 knots becoming east in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast early in the morning. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LSZ145-021615- Duluth MN to Port Wing WI- 213 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast late in the evening, then becoming southeast after midnight becoming southwest early in the morning. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast wind 5 knots becoming northeast in the late morning and afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast early in the morning. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LSZ146-021615- Port Wing to Sand Island WI- 213 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 5 knots. Slight chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...South wind 5 knots becoming west late in the evening, then becoming south after midnight. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...South wind 5 knots becoming northeast in the late morning and afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast early in the morning. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LSZ147-021615- Sand Island to Bayfield WI- 213 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots late in the morning. Slight chance of showers early in the afternoon. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 knots becoming east in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 knots becoming southeast after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LSZ150-021615- Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland- 213 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots early in the morning. Slight chance of showers early in the afternoon. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 knots becoming south late in the morning, then becoming northeast in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots becoming south after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LSZ121-021615- Chequamegon Bay-Bayfield to Oak Point WI- 213 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots late in the morning. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Chance of showers and thunderstorms through the night. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 knots becoming east in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 knots becoming south after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ LSZ148-021615- Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI- 213 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .TODAY...South wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots late in the evening. Chance of showers and thunderstorms through the night. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Southwest wind 5 knots becoming northeast in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 5 to 10 knots becoming south with gusts to around 20 knots early in the morning. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. $$ Graphical marine forecasts are available online at: weather.gov/greatlakes Wolfe