Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
456 FZUS53 KLOT 171918 SRFLOT Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches National Weather Service Chicago IL 218 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ILZ006-180915- Lake- Including the beaches of Illinois Beach State Park 218 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet. Water Temperature...........71-75. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Moderate. Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A chance of sprinkles. Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY... Swim Risk*..................Moderate. Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of sprinkles in the morning. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph late. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SUNDAY...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 $$ ILZ103-104-180915- Northern Cook-Central Cook- Including the beaches of Chicago Park District 218 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Moderate. Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet. Water Temperature...........70-74. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Moderate. Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A chance of sprinkles. Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY... Swim Risk*..................Moderate. Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy, then becoming mostly sunny. A chance of sprinkles in the morning. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/lot $$ INZ001-180915- Lake- Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park 218 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .REST OF TODAY... Swim Risk*..................High. Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet. Water Temperature...........69-73. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................High. Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A chance of sprinkles. Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY... Swim Risk*..................High. Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy, then becoming sunny. A chance of sprinkles in the morning. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SUNDAY...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 $$ INZ002-180915- Porter- Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park 218 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .REST OF TODAY... Swim Risk*..................High. Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet. Water Temperature...........69-73. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................High. Wave Height.................3 to 6 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A chance of sprinkles. Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph. .THURSDAY... Swim Risk*..................High. Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy, then becoming sunny. A chance of sprinkles in the morning. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/lot $$