Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
082 FZUS53 KLOT 120924 SRFLOT Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches National Weather Service Chicago IL 424 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 ILZ006-122115- Lake- Including the beaches of Illinois Beach State Park 424 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Water Temperature...........69-73. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly clear. Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming south after midnight, then becoming light and variable late. .SATURDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low 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 $$ ILZ103-104-122115- Northern Cook-Central Cook- Including the beaches of Chicago Park District 424 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Water Temperature...........68-72. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly clear. Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. .SATURDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. .MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. && Swim Risk Category * Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected, however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. * Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/lot $$ INZ001-122115- Lake- Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park 424 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Water Temperature...........66-70. Weather.....................Partly cloudy, then becoming mostly sunny. Patchy fog early in the morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southeast after midnight. .SATURDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Partly cloudy, then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low 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 $$ INZ002-122115- Porter- Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park 424 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 .TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Water Temperature...........66-70. Weather.....................Partly cloudy, then becoming mostly sunny. Patchy fog early in the morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming north in the late morning and afternoon. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southeast after midnight. .SATURDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 foot or less. Weather.....................Mostly sunny, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. .SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low 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 $$