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Gale Warning in effect Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning

Dec 29, 2019 10:57AM ● By Editor

Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Duluth MN
405 AM CST Mon Dec 30 2019

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Superior.         

Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN-
Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN-
405 AM CST Mon Dec 30 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

TODAY...North wind 20 to 25 knots with gales to around 30 knots.
Rain early in the morning. Snow through the day. Waves 5 to 8 
feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet in the afternoon. Waves occasionally
to 10 feet. 

TONIGHT...North wind up to 30 knots. Gales up to 40 knots. Snow 
in the evening, then chance of snow after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 
feet. Waves occasionally to 7 feet. 

TUESDAY...North wind 20 to 25 knots with gales to around
35 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon.
Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 

TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 knots
early in the morning. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. 

Note...Wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

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