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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
401 pm edt wed aug 26 2026

for waters beyond 5 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.

.synopsis...

a 29.7 inch clipper over lake superior today lifts into james bay 
overnight. by thursday morning, a 30.1 inch high pressure over 
manitoba starts stretching towards lake superior. this high moves 
over the lake by friday morning before continuing into new england 
on saturday. saturday night, a low pressure over the central to 
northern plains deepens to 29.6 inches. this low approaches the 
great lakes by early next week, with heights over lake superior 
falling to 29.8 inches by monday afternoon.




lsz162-270800-
lake superior west of a line from saxon harbor wi to grand
portage mn beyond 5nm-
401 pm edt wed aug 26 2026 /301 pm cdt wed aug 26 2026/

.late this afternoon...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves calm to
2 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots late. waves calm to 2 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots backing southwest in
the afternoon, then backing southeast late. waves calm to 2 feet.
.thursday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots backing northeast
after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming east 5 to
15 knots by mid afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet. 
.friday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots backing northeast after
midnight. waves calm to 2 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers. waves
calm to 2 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots after midnight. a chance of showers. waves calm to
2 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 20 knots. a chance of showers.
waves building to 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west 10 to 20 knots.
waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet, then building to 1 to 3 feet. 

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fzus63 kmqt 262001
glfls 
expires:202608270800;;406265

open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
401 pm edt wed aug 26 2026

for waters beyond 5 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.

.synopsis...

a 29.7 inch clipper over lake superior today lifts into james bay 
overnight. by thursday morning, a 30.1 inch high pressure over 
manitoba starts stretching towards lake superior. this high moves 
over the lake by friday morning before continuing into new england 
on saturday. saturday night, a low pressure over the central to 
northern plains deepens to 29.6 inches. this low approaches the 
great lakes by early next week, with heights over lake superior 
falling to 29.8 inches by monday afternoon.




lsz263-270800-
lake superior from saxon harbor wi to upper entrance to portage
canal mi 5nm off shore to the us/canadian border including isle
royale national park-
401 pm edt wed aug 26 2026

.late this afternoon...west winds 10 to 20 knots. a slight chance
of showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots veering north late.
waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 
.thursday...north winds 5 to 15 knots veering northeast late. a
slight chance of showers by mid afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds less than 10 knots backing north
late. waves calm to 2 feet. 
.friday...east winds less than 10 knots becoming south 5 to
15 knots by mid afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet. 
.friday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering south after
midnight. waves calm to 2 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 15 knots backing east by mid
afternoon. a chance of showers. waves calm to 2 feet. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of
showers. waves calm to 2 feet. 
.sunday...east winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots.
a chance of showers. waves building to 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...south winds 10 to 20 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. a chance of showers. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.

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