Keweenaw County

Gale Warning issued February 10 at 3:22PM EST until February 11 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Marquette MI

3:22 PM — February 11th, 3:30 AM

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 7 to 10 ft occurring. * WHERE...Portions of Central and Eastern Lake Superior. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Small Craft Advisory issued February 10 at 3:22PM EST until February 11 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI

3:22 PM — February 11th, 3:30 AM

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft in ice free areas occurring. * WHERE...Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI, Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI and Eagle River to Manitou Island MI. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Small Craft Advisory issued February 10 at 10:56AM EST until February 10 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI

10:56 AM — 11:00 PM

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 3 feet in ice free areas occurring. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 3 to 5 feet in ice free areas expected. * WHERE...Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI, Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI, Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays, Huron Islands to Marquette MI and Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the Gale Warning, until 4 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

New Food Storage Guidelines to Reduce Human - Wildlife Interactions

In response to wolves accessing human food and garbage in and around Rock Harbor and campgrounds located on the east end of the island, new food storage guidelines to ensure the safety of visitors and wildlife are in effect.

Malone Bay Campground Shelters Closed Nights of July 29 - August 1, 2025

On these dates, the Malone Bay shelters are reserved for Agaaming Aki tribal summer youth camp. Isle Royale is within the traditional homelands of the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. The 2 group sites at Malone Bay will remain open.

Duncan Bay Narrows Campground Closed Nights of August 1 - August 5, 2025

On these dates, Duncan Bay Narrows campground will be closed for shelter and privy maintenance.

USCG Navigational Buoys Not in Water Until Mid-June

Boaters: Due to USCG season start-up delays, navigational buoys are not in Lake Superior waters around Isle Royale. Use caution around navigational channels. Buoys are estimated to be put in place by mid-June.

2025 RANGER III Parking Area Construction Notice: Carpool When Possible

Houghton city will be doing construction work that affects the upper, non-gated lot for most of the 2025 summer season. Parking may become limited in the NPS available lots. To help with available parking, when possible, please carpool.

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