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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
135 FZUS53 KLOT 280909 SRFLOT Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches National Weather Service Chicago IL 409 AM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 ILZ006-282145- Lake- Including the beaches of Illinois Beach State Park 409 AM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Moderate. Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet. Water Temperature...........65-69. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the late morning and afternoon. A slight chance of thunderstorms late. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the evening, then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the late evening and overnight. Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph, becoming 10 to 15 mph late. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SUNDAY...Moderate swim risk*. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. .MONDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. .TUESDAY...Moderate swim risk*. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/lot $$ ILZ103-104-282145- Northern Cook-Central Cook- Including the beaches of Chicago Park District 409 AM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet. Water Temperature...........63-67. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers late in the morning. A chance of showers in the afternoon. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely after midnight. Low Temperature.............Around 70. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*. .SUNDAY...High swim risk*. .SUNDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. .MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/lot $$ INZ001-282145- Lake- Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park 409 AM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Water Temperature...........69-73. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely after midnight. Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .SATURDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. .SUNDAY...High swim risk*. .SUNDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. .MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/lot $$ INZ002-282145- Porter- Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park 409 AM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Water Temperature...........69-73. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers early in the afternoon. A chance of showers late. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely after midnight. Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .SATURDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. .SUNDAY...High swim risk*. .SUNDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. .MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/lot $$