Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
771
FZUS53 KLOT 072200
SRFLOT
Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches
National Weather Service Chicago IL
500 PM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024
ILZ006-080915-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Illinois Beach State Park
500 PM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........68-72.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy with scattered showers
and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
southwest late.
.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.THURSDAY...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
$$
ILZ103-104-080915-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-
Including the beaches of Chicago Park District
500 PM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........67-71.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............Around 70.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/lot
$$
INZ001-080915-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park
500 PM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........67-71.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy with scattered showers
and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy with a chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
southwest late.
.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY...Moderate swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*.
.THURSDAY...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
$$
INZ002-080915-
Porter-
Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park
500 PM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Water Temperature...........67-71.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy with scattered showers
and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy with a chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
southwest late.
.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
southwest late.
.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY...Moderate swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*.
&&
Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/lot
$$