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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
511 am cst sat jan 17 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.


lsz142-171700-
taconite harbor to silver bay harbor mn-
511 am cst sat jan 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm cst this afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from sunday evening through late sunday
night...

.today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 35 knots
decreasing to 20 knots. chance of snow in the morning, then
slight chance of snow early in the afternoon. chance of flurries
late in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 5 to 10 knots with gusts to around
20 knots becoming west after midnight. slight chance of snow
after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...west wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 25 knots late in the afternoon.
snow. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to
30 knots increasing to 35 knots in the late evening and
overnight. slight chance of snow in the evening. waves 1 to
3 feet. a gale warning may be needed. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 171111
nshdlh
expires:202601171700;;037753

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
511 am cst sat jan 17 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.


lsz143-171700-
silver bay harbor to two harbors mn-
511 am cst sat jan 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm cst this afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from sunday evening through late sunday
night...

.today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 30 knots
decreasing to 20 knots. chance of snow in the morning, then
slight chance of snow in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming west after
midnight. slight chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 to
2 feet. 
.sunday...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots late in the afternoon. snow in the morning, then snow
likely in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. gusts up to
30 knots increasing to 35 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy.
waves 2 to 4 feet. a gale warning may be needed. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 171111
nshdlh
expires:202601171700;;037754

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
511 am cst sat jan 17 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.


lsz144-171700-
two harbors to duluth mn-
511 am cst sat jan 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm cst this afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from sunday evening through late sunday
night...

.today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
decreasing to 20 knots in the afternoon. chance of snow until
late afternoon, then chance of flurries late in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots becoming southwest after midnight. slight chance of snow
after midnight. waves 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming west with gusts
to around 20 knots early in the afternoon, then becoming
northwest 20 to 25 knots late in the afternoon. snow in the
morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. a
small craft advisory may be needed. 
.sunday night...northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
around 30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. a small craft
advisory may be needed. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 171111
nshdlh
expires:202601171700;;037755

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
511 am cst sat jan 17 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.


lsz145-171700-
duluth mn to port wing wi-
511 am cst sat jan 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm cst this afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from sunday evening through late sunday
night...

.today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
decreasing to 20 knots in the afternoon. chance of snow until
late afternoon, then slight chance of snow late in the afternoon.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon.
.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots becoming southwest after midnight. slight chance of
snow. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming west with gusts
to around 20 knots early in the afternoon, then becoming
northwest 20 to 25 knots late in the afternoon. snow in the
morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. a small craft
advisory may be needed. 
.sunday night...northwest wind up to 30 knots. gusts up to
35 knots in the late evening and early morning decreasing to
30 knots. heavy freezing spray. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally to 9 feet. a gale warning may be needed. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdlh 171111
nshdlh
expires:202601171700;;037756

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service duluth mn
511 am cst sat jan 17 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.


lsz146-171700-
port wing to sand island wi-
511 am cst sat jan 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 pm cst this afternoon...
...gale watch in effect from sunday evening through late sunday
night...

.today...northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. gusts up to 25 knots
decreasing to 20 knots in the afternoon. chance of snow. waves
3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally to 7 feet. 
.tonight...northwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots becoming southwest after midnight. chance of snow. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots late in the afternoon. snow. waves 1 to 2 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. a small craft advisory may
be needed. 
.sunday night...northwest wind up to 30 knots. gusts up to
30 knots increasing to 35 knots in the late evening and
overnight. slight chance of snow in the evening. heavy freezing
spray through the night. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally to
9 feet. a gale warning may be needed. 

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

$$