Coastal Waters Forecast for Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand Portage MN beyond 5NM (LSZ162) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand Portage MN beyond 5NM (LSZ162)
Issued by: National Weather Service Duluth, MN
Last Update: 400 PM EST Wed Nov 4 2026


Late This Afternoon: North winds 10 to 20 knots. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Tonight: North winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots with a few gale force gusts to 35 knots possible. Patchy fog in the evening. Showers. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet.

Thursday: North winds to 30 knots with a few gale force gusts to 35 knots possible diminishing to 20 to 30 knots. A chance of rain showers in the morning. Waves building to 5 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet.

Thursday Night: North winds 20 to 30 knots diminishing to 10 to 20 knots. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.

Friday: North winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less than 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.

Friday Night: Southwest winds less than 10 knots increasing to 5 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves calm to 2 feet.

Saturday: Southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet.

Saturday Night: West winds 15 to 25 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Sunday: West winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. Waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.

Monday: Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering west. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.







Zone Forecast: Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand Portage MN beyond 5NM (LSZ162)

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