FZUS63 KMQT 200759 GLFLS OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 359 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OF 29.9 INCHES OVER FAR SOUTHERN LAKE SUPERIOR WILL MOVE SOUTH OF THE LAKE EARLY THIS MORNING. IN ITS WAKE...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.4 INCHES OVER NORTHERN MANITOBA WILL DRIFT SOUTHEAST...SETTLING OVER ONTARIO THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY. THE HIGH WILL SHIFT TO SOUTHERN QUEBEC MONDAY AS A 29.7 INCH LOW PRESSURE TROUGH DEVELOPS ACROSS THE WESTERN HIGH PLAINS. LOOK FOR THIS TROUGH TO MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR WEDNESDAY. LSZ162-202030- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- 359 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008 /259 AM CDT SAT SEP 20 2008/ .EARLY THIS MORNING...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST BY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. $$ LSZ263-202030- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK- 359 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008 .EARLY THIS MORNING...NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST BY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET...THEN BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. $$ LSZ264-202030- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008 .EARLY THIS MORNING...NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. A FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .TODAY...NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN VEERING EAST. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-202030- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008 .EARLY THIS MORNING...NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .TODAY...NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS BY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN DIMINISHING TO EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-267-202030- 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- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008 .EARLY THIS MORNING...NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. A FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .TODAY...NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN VEERING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. $$ LSZ261-202030- MAFOR 2009/ SUPERIOR WEST 11840 12140 11130 11230 13220. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET TODAY...THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT. 210204 210406. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 13840 12820 11810 11110 11210. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TODAY...THEN SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT. 210407 210508. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 13840 11830 12820 11120 11110. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TODAY...THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT. 210205 210507. SUPERIOR EAST 13840 13830 11120 11220. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TODAY...THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT. 210305 210507. $$ ROLFSON