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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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.


lsz148-091100-
oak point to saxon harbor wi-
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 10 pm cst this evening...

.rest of tonight...northeast wind 5 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 25 knots in the late evening and
overnight. patchy fog through the night. chance of rain and snow
early in the evening. slight chance of rain after midnight.
slight chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
southwest late in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the afternoon. a small craft advisory
may be needed. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 knots. mostly cloudy. waves
1 foot or less. 
.saturday...west wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the afternoon. patchy
fog in the morning. chance of snow through the day. waves 1 to
2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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.


lsz145-091100-
duluth mn to port wing wi-
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 10 pm cst this evening...

.rest of tonight...south wind 5 knots becoming north in the late
evening and overnight. slight chance of rain and snow early in
the evening. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. patchy fog after
midnight. slight chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.saturday...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. patchy fog in the morning. chance of snow through the
day. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 090216
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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.


lsz146-091100-
port wing to sand island wi-
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 10 pm cst this evening...

.rest of tonight...west wind 5 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the late evening and
overnight. slight chance of rain early in the evening. slight
chance of snow early in the evening. waves 1 to 2 feet building
to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming west in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 knots. slight chance of snow
after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...west wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 25 knots in the afternoon. patchy
fog in the morning. chance of snow through the day. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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.


lsz147-091100-
sand island to bayfield wi-
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 10 pm cst this evening...

.rest of tonight...northwest wind 5 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the late evening and
overnight. slight chance of rain early in the evening. slight
chance of snow early in the evening. patchy fog late in the
evening. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 1 to 3 feet after
midnight. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 knots. slight chance of snow
after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...west wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 25 knots in the afternoon. patchy
fog in the morning. chance of snow through the day. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 090216
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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.


lsz121-091100-
chequamegon bay-bayfield to oak point wi-
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 10 pm cst this evening...

.rest of tonight...east wind 5 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the late evening and
early morning, then easing to 10 knots with gusts to around
20 knots toward daybreak. patchy fog early in the evening. chance
of snow early in the evening. chance of rain early in the
evening. slight chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.friday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest late in
the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 knots. slight chance of snow
after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...west wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots in the afternoon. patchy
fog in the morning. chance of snow through the day. waves 1 foot
or less. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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.


lsz140-091100-
grand portage to grand marais mn-
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.rest of tonight...north wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. patchy fog. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
25 knots easing to 5 knots late in the afternoon. mostly sunny.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northwest wind 5 knots becoming north late in the
evening, then becoming east with gusts to around 20 knots after
midnight. slight chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.saturday...east wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to around 20 knots
becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
in the afternoon. chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late
in the afternoon. a small craft advisory may be needed. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 090216
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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.


lsz141-091100-
grand marais to taconite harbor mn-
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.rest of tonight...north wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
25 knots easing to 5 knots late in the afternoon. mostly sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...northwest wind 5 knots becoming southwest late in
the evening, then becoming east after midnight. slight chance of
snow after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 25 knots in the late morning and
afternoon. patchy fog in the morning. chance of snow in the
morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 090216
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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.


lsz142-091100-
taconite harbor to silver bay harbor mn-
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.rest of tonight...north wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
25 knots becoming west 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. mostly
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 knots. slight chance of snow
after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. patchy fog in the morning. chance of snow through the
day. waves 1 foot or less. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kdlh 090216
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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.


lsz143-091100-
silver bay harbor to two harbors mn-
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

.rest of tonight...north wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to around
20 knots becoming west in the afternoon. mostly sunny. waves
1 foot or less. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 knots. slight chance of snow
after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots. patchy fog in the morning. chance of snow through the
day. waves 1 foot or less. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

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.


lsz144-091100-
two harbors to duluth mn-
816 pm cst thu jan 8 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 10 pm cst this evening...

.rest of tonight...west wind 5 knots becoming north in the late
evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming west in the
afternoon. mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...southwest wind 5 knots. patchy fog after
midnight. slight chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.saturday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots
in the afternoon. patchy fog in the morning. chance of snow
through the day. waves 1 to 2 feet. 

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz241-090900-
black river to ontonagon mi-
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026 /400 pm cst thu jan 8 2026/

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am est /2 am cst/ friday
through friday afternoon...

.late this afternoon...variable wind less than 10 knots. cloudy
with a slight chance of rain. patchy fog. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...north wind less than 10 knots increasing to 10 to
20 knots by midnight. cloudy. patchy fog through midnight. rain
likely possibly mixed with snow through late evening. a chance of
rain and snow by midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow
late. waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. 
.friday...north wind 15 to 20 knots backing northwest 10 to
15 knots by late morning, then backing west 5 to 15 knots late.
mostly cloudy. waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind less than 10 knots backing south
after midnight. cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southwest wind less than 10 knots veering northwest
10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers
in the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 4 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz242-243-090900-
ontonagon to upper entrance of portage canal mi-
upper entrance of portage canal to eagle river mi-
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am est friday through
friday evening...

.late this afternoon...variable wind less than 10 knots. cloudy.
areas of dense fog. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...north wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to
21 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots by midnight. areas of dense
fog through the night. a chance of rain through late evening.
rain and snow likely by midnight, then a slight chance of rain
and snow late. waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to
10 feet. 
.friday...north wind 20 to 25 knots backing northwest 15 to
20 knots by late morning, then backing west 10 to 15 knots late.
gusts up to 32 knots. mostly cloudy. waves building to 6 to
9 feet occasionally to 11 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind less than 10 knots backing
southeast after midnight. cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
.saturday...south wind less than 10 knots backing north 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers in
the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus53 kmqt 082201
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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service marquette mi
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

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.


lsz240-090900-
saxon harbor wi to black river mi-
500 pm est thu jan 8 2026 /400 pm cst thu jan 8 2026/

.late this afternoon...variable wind less than 10 knots. cloudy
with a slight chance of rain. patchy fog. waves calm to 1 foot. 
.tonight...northeast wind less than 10 knots backing north 10 to
20 knots by midnight. cloudy. patchy fog through midnight. rain
possibly mixed with snow through late evening. a chance of rain
and snow by midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow late.
waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.friday...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing southwest less
than 10 knots late. partly cloudy. waves subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. 
.friday night...southwest wind less than 10 knots. cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...west wind less than 10 knots veering northwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of snow showers in
the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. waves
building to 2 to 3 feet. 

note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

$$