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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 5/2/2026 4:01 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/3/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
401 pm edt sat may 2 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...
weak 30.0 inch ridging resides of lake superior this afternoon
associated with broad 30.1 inch high pressure over the southern
plains to lower midwest. tonight, a 29.7 inch clipper low will move
from the mn/nd line to western lake superior before being absorbed
into broad 29.6 inch troughing over northern ontario sunday
afternoon. sunday evening, a 29.3 inch low orms over lake winnipeg
before crossing northern ontario throughout monday at 29.2 inches.
the low lifts to james bay tuesday as 30.1 inch high pressure builds
over the canadian rockies. as the high shifts to the canadian
prairie wednesday, the low continues lifting into northern quebec.
thursday into friday, the weather pattern becomes nebulous as major
pressure systems remain far away from the upper great lakes.
lsz162-030800-
lake superior west of a line from saxon harbor wi to grand
portage mn beyond 5nm-
401 pm edt sat may 2 2026 /301 pm cdt sat may 2 2026/
.late this afternoon...south winds 5 to 15 knots. a slight chance
of rain showers. waves calm to 2 feet.
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots backing northwest late.
a chance of rain showers. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to 20 knots
in the afternoon, then becoming southwest 5 to 15 knots late.
waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to
20 to 30 knots. a chance of rain showers. waves building to 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.monday...west winds 20 to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots
by mid afternoon. a chance of showers. waves subsiding to 2 to
4 feet.
.monday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots backing west after
midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 10 to 20 knots. waves calm to 2 feet.
.tuesday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. waves calm to
2 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering northwest.
waves calm to 2 feet.
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering west. waves
calm to 2 feet.
$$
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 5/2/2026 4:01 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/3/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 022001
glfls
expires:202605030800;;908808
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
401 pm edt sat may 2 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...
weak 30.0 inch ridging resides of lake superior this afternoon
associated with broad 30.1 inch high pressure over the southern
plains to lower midwest. tonight, a 29.7 inch clipper low will move
from the mn/nd line to western lake superior before being absorbed
into broad 29.6 inch troughing over northern ontario sunday
afternoon. sunday evening, a 29.3 inch low orms over lake winnipeg
before crossing northern ontario throughout monday at 29.2 inches.
the low lifts to james bay tuesday as 30.1 inch high pressure builds
over the canadian rockies. as the high shifts to the canadian
prairie wednesday, the low continues lifting into northern quebec.
thursday into friday, the weather pattern becomes nebulous as major
pressure systems remain far away from the upper great lakes.
lsz263-030800-
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 sat may 2 2026
.late this afternoon...south winds 5 to 15 knots. waves calm to
2 feet.
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering south after
midnight. a chance of rain showers. waves calm to 2 feet.
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. a slight chance of rain
showers through early afternoon. waves building to 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to
30 knots. a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. waves
building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.monday...west winds 20 to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots
by mid afternoon. a chance of rain showers. waves building to
4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet.
.monday night...west winds 10 to 20 knots veering northwest after
midnight. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to 20 knots
by mid afternoon. waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots veering northwest after
midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. waves calm to 2 feet.
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. waves calm to 2 feet.
$$
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