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Experimental Tabular Open Lake Forecast for Lake Superior
National Weather Service Negaunee MI
1015 AM EST Mon Dec 23 2024

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...

LSZ162-232100-
Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand
Portage MN beyond 5NM-
1015 AM EST Mon Dec 23 2024 /915 AM CST Mon Dec 23 2024/

.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Northeast 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after
                              midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet in the evening.

.TUESDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds becoming southwest 10
                              to 15 knots in the afternoon.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds becoming southwest 15
                              to 20 knots in the afternoon.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...Chance of showers. Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.

$$

LSZ263-232100-
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-
1015 AM EST Mon Dec 23 2024

.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
                              showers, then mostly sunny in the afternoon.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.

.TUESDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10
                              knots in the afternoon.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to
                              15 knots in the afternoon.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...Chance of showers. Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.

$$

LSZ264-232100-
Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou
Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border-
1015 AM EST Mon Dec 23 2024

.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
                              showers, then partly sunny in the afternoon.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet.

.TUESDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10
                              knots in the afternoon.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to
                              15 knots in the afternoon.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...Chance of showers. Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.

$$

LSZ265-232100-
Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
Beyond 5NM from shore-
1015 AM EST Mon Dec 23 2024

.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy, then slight chance of rain and
                              snow showers in the afternoon.
Sfc winds...........West 5 to 10 knots increasing to north 15 to 20
                              knots in the afternoon.
100-ft winds........West 10 to 15 knots increasing to north 20 to
                              25 knots in the afternoon.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the
                              afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 8 feet.

.TUESDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
                              light and variable.
100-ft winds........North 10 to 15 knots in the morning becoming
                              light and variable.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the
                              afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet in the morning.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........South 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........South 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...Chance of showers. Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.

$$

LSZ266-232100-
Lake Superior East of a line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
and West of a line from Grand Marais MI to the US/Canadian Border
Beyond 5NM from shore-
1015 AM EST Mon Dec 23 2024

.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy, then slight chance of showers in
                              the afternoon.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 5 to 10 knots increasing to north 15
                              to 20 knots in the afternoon.
100-ft winds........Southwest 10 to 15 knots increasing to north 20
                              to 25 knots in the afternoon.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 8 feet.

.TUESDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
                              light and variable.
100-ft winds........Northeast 10 to 15 knots in the morning
                              becoming light and variable.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the
                              afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet in the morning.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........South 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........South 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...Chance of showers. Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.

$$

LSZ267-232100-
Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off
shore to the US/Canadian border-
1015 AM EST Mon Dec 23 2024

.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers,
                              then mostly cloudy with chance of snow showers
                              and slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
Sfc winds...........South 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........South 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 8 feet.

.TUESDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
                              light and variable.
100-ft winds........Northeast 10 to 15 knots in the morning
                              becoming light and variable.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the
                              afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet in the morning.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........South 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........South 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...Chance of showers. Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.

$$

LSZ261-232100-
MAFOR 2316/
Superior West 14120 12110 11200 11300. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Superior North Central 13820 12120 11110 11100 11200. Waves 2 to
4 feet this afternoon and tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Tuesday
morning.

Superior South Central 11710 12820 11830 11820 12810 11800. Waves
2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to
5 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Tuesday morning.

Superior East 11610 12820 11830 11130 11120 12110. Waves 2 to 4
feet this afternoon and tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Tuesday
morning.

$$

 

Occasional waves will only be displayed when values meet or exceed 5 feet.

 

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