The surf forecast is flat right now for Chicago, North Side, IL
- WEATHER - LIVE
Nearby Wind Station CHII2 - Harrison-Dever Crib, Chicago, IL56° SSW @ 14 → 15mph - BUOY 45186 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 45186E
1ft @ 3s - WATER TEMP Water temperature from nearby buoy station 4517443° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
FRI 8
SAT 9
SUN 10
MON 11
7am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 7am on Thu 5/7
No Tide Data
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Friday, May 8
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanWSW
3mph0ft0sS12pm flatcleanSSE 7mph0ft0sS6pm flatcleanS 10mph0.2ft2sSSE - Saturday, May 9
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanWSW 12mph0ft0sS12pm flatchoppyN 8mph0ft0sS6pm flatfairNE 6mph0ft0sS - Sunday, May 10
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatchoppyNNW 7mph0ft0sS12pm flatfairNNE 7mph0.2ft2sN6pm flatfairNE 5mph0.7ft3sNE - Monday, May 11
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftchoppyN 7mph1.1ft4sNE12pm 0-1 ftchoppyNE 8mph0.9ft4sNE6pm flatchoppyE 8mph0.5ft3sNE - Best Surf Trip
Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
- Tuesday, May 12
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanSSE 9mph0.2ft3sNNE12pm flatfairSSE 16mph1.3ft3sSE6pm flatcleanS 17mph1.7ft3sSSE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-West to South-West, and was updated May 7, 2026 @ 8:40pm.
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