Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border Marine Forecast

NOAA marine forecast

Text forecast

Updated 4:06am EDT Oct 11, 2026

Synopsis

South winds 15 to 25 knots. Waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.

Early This Morning

Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon, then becoming north 5 to 15 knots late. Waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.

Today

Northeast winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots after midnight. A chance of showers. Waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet, then building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet.

Tonight

Northeast winds 20 to 30 knots. Showers through early afternoon, then a slight chance of showers by mid afternoon.

Monday

Northeast winds 20 to 30 knots diminishing to 10 to 20 knots after midnight. Showers. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.

Monday Night

Northeast winds 10 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to 15 knots by mid afternoon. Waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.

Tuesday

Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. Waves calm to 2 feet.

Tuesday Night

Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering east. Waves calm to 2 feet.

Wednesday

Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south gales to 40 knots. Showers likely. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet.

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