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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
401 am edt mon aug 3 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...

ridging of 29.9 inches over lake superior early this morning shifts 
southeast today as 29.7 to 29.8 inch troughing approaches from the 
west. the trough moves over the lake at 29.8 inches tonight into 
tuesday as a 29.4 inch low tracks over hudson bay. 30.0 inch ridging 
returns on wednesday as high pressure builds into the great lakes 
from the northern plains. for the late week and into the weekend, 
lake superior will be between a 30.3 inch bermuda high and a 29.6 
inch low pressure around western hudson bay.




lsz162-032000-
lake superior west of a line from saxon harbor wi to grand
portage mn beyond 5nm-
401 am edt mon aug 3 2026 /301 am cdt mon aug 3 2026/

.early this morning...east winds 5 to 15 knots. waves calm to
2 feet. 
.today...east winds 5 to 15 knots. waves calm to 2 feet. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 25 knots
after midnight, then veering southwest late. a chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves
building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon, then increasing to 15 to 25 knots
late. a slight chance of showers through early afternoon. waves
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet, then building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 10 to
20 knots by mid afternoon. waves calm to 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots veering southwest
after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. waves calm to 2 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. waves calm to 2 feet. 

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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
401 am edt mon aug 3 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...

ridging of 29.9 inches over lake superior early this morning shifts 
southeast today as 29.7 to 29.8 inch troughing approaches from the 
west. the trough moves over the lake at 29.8 inches tonight into 
tuesday as a 29.4 inch low tracks over hudson bay. 30.0 inch ridging 
returns on wednesday as high pressure builds into the great lakes 
from the northern plains. for the late week and into the weekend, 
lake superior will be between a 30.3 inch bermuda high and a 29.6 
inch low pressure around western hudson bay.




lsz263-032000-
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 am edt mon aug 3 2026

.early this morning...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. waves calm
to 2 feet. 
.today...south winds 5 to 15 knots backing east late. waves calm
to 2 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots becoming south 15 to
25 knots after midnight, then veering southwest late. a chance of
showers after midnight. waves building to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 25 knots backing southwest late. a
slight chance of showers through early afternoon. waves subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. waves building to
1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest
5 to 15 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
20 knots. waves building to 1 to 3 feet, then subsiding to calm
to 2 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots. waves building to 1 to
3 feet, then subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 

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