Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
382
FZUS53 KLOT 041533
SRFLOT
Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1033 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024
ILZ006-042130-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Illinois Beach State Park
1033 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Water Temperature...........66-70.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A slight chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
east late.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Becoming mostly cloudy. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming partly
cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then a
chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
west in the afternoon.
.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.MONDAY...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
$$
ILZ103-104-042130-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-
Including the beaches of Chicago Park District
1033 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less
Water Temperature...........66-70.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
east late.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Becoming mostly cloudy. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
Low Temperature.............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
south after midnight.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming partly
cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms early in the morning,
then a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the late
morning and afternoon.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming
west late.
.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.MONDAY...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
$$
INZ001-042130-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park
1033 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Water Temperature...........66-70.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph, becoming east
in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Becoming mostly cloudy. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
southeast in the late evening and
overnight.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming partly
cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then a
chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.MONDAY...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
$$
INZ002-042130-
Porter-
Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park
1033 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024
.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Water Temperature...........66-70.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph, becoming east
in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Weather.....................Becoming mostly cloudy. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
Low Temperature.............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
southeast in the late evening and
overnight.
.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming partly
cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then a
chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
west in the afternoon.
.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.MONDAY...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
$$