Monday, October 21, 2019

Big Winds and Big Waves in Canal Park



This storm may go down as one of the top storms in the past years.

Park Point - the other side of the Lift Bridge is now closed to non-residence.

Wind and Waves - Inn on Lake Superior 1-/21/2019



One of the best cams for watching the waves at Canal Park is the Inn on Lake Superior Cam



https://theinnonlakesuperior.com/lake-cam/

A Gale in Your Sails - Sailboat makes Safe Harbor in Superior 10/21/2019



A sailboat riding the leading edge of a Lake Superior storm makes safe harbor through the Superior Entry. Winds in excess of 50 MPH and heavy rain soon followed.

Stormy entry for Michipicoten arriving Superior 10/21/2019



Michipicoten arrived Superior in heavy seas this morning.

The Big Boys are Taking Shelter from the Gales on Lake Superior

With gale brewing up on Lake Superior, boats are taking shelter where they can find it.
Here, the 1000ft James R Barker is hiding out behind Madaline Island in the Apostle.
The photo is taken from the Madaline Island Webcam
James R Barker shelter behind Madaline Island -- Madaline Island webcam

Marine Traffic AIS location of the Barker


American Mariner arrived Duluth 10/21/2019



American Mariner carefully arrived Duluth with strong winds at it's back.