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Western Lake Superior

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM EDT 10 May 2026

Today Tonight and Monday.

Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to northwest 10 near midnight then becoming light Monday morning. Wind becoming south 10 Monday afternoon then increasing to south 15 Monday evening.

Scattered showers or scattered flurries ending this afternoon.

Waves

Issued 03:00 AM EDT 10 May 2026
Today Tonight and Monday. Waves 0.5 to 1 metre subsiding to 0.5 or less overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM EDT 10 May 2026
Tuesday Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 25 in the afternoon then diminishing to northeast 15 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind northeast 15 knots backing to northwest 20.
Thursday Wind light increasing to southeast 20 knots late in the day.

Ice Forecast*

Issued 12:00 PM EDT 9 May 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday Open water except 2 tenths rotten very thick lake ice in Nipigon Bay. 7 tenths rotten very thick lake ice in Black Bay and extreme northeastern Thunder Bay.

*Ice Forecast and Warnings also apply to U.S. waters

 

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Ice Conditions

*Ice Forecast and Warnings also apply to U.S. waters

Ice Forecasts

Issued 12:00 PM EDT 9 May 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Coverage

Open water except 2 tenths rotten very thick lake ice in Nipigon
Bay. 7 tenths rotten very thick lake ice in Black Bay and extreme
northeastern Thunder Bay.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM EDT 10 May 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 3:00 a.m. EDT today trough from 994 mb low located on a line
north-south over eastern Ontario.
By 3:00 a.m. EDT Monday trough from 1001 mb low located over
New Brunswick.

At 3:00 a.m. EDT today ridge located on a line north-south over
Saskatchewan.
By 3:00 a.m. EDT Monday ridge located on a line north-south over
northwestern Ontario.

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