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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
435 FZUS53 KLOT 022010 SRFLOT Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches National Weather Service Chicago IL 310 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 ILZ006-030915- Lake- Including the beaches of Illinois Beach State Park 310 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Moderate. Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet. Water Temperature...........64-68. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 15 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Moderate. Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the late evening and overnight. Low Temperature.............Around 70. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming southwest late. .WEDNESDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the morning. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Low swim risk*. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SATURDAY...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 $$ ILZ103-104-030915- Northern Cook-Central Cook- Including the beaches of Chicago Park District 310 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Moderate. Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet. Water Temperature...........64-68. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy, then becoming cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms late in the evening. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the morning. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph, becoming north early in the afternoon, then becoming east late. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Low swim risk*. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SATURDAY...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 $$ INZ001-030915- Lake- Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park 310 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Water Temperature...........64-68. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy, then becoming cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers early in the morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms until late afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the late morning and early afternoon. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph, becoming north early in the afternoon, then becoming northeast late. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Low swim risk*. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SATURDAY...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 $$ INZ002-030915- Porter- Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park 310 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Water Temperature...........64-68. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy, then becoming cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Weather.....................Cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers early in the morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms until late afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the late morning and early afternoon. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph late. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Low swim risk*. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/lot $$