The surf forecast is 1 ft and clean right now for Chicago, North Side, IL
- WEATHER - LIVE
Nearby Wind Station CHII2 - Harrison-Dever Crib, Chicago, IL28° SSW @ 26 → 31mph - BUOY FORECAST No active nearby Buoys. Using current forecast data.NNE
1.7ft @ 6s - WATER TEMP Water temperature from nearby buoy station 4517439° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
MON 12
TUE 13
WED 14
THU 15
6am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and choppy at 6am on Sun 1/11
No Tide Data
Forecast Details
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Detail
- Sunday, Jan 11
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1+ ftchoppyWNW
17mph3ft5sNNW12pm 2-3+ ftchoppyNW 10mph3.7ft6sN6pm 2+ ftcleanWSW 11mph2.8ft7sNNE - Best Board for Sunday
- Monday, Jan 12
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftcleanSW 17mph0.9ft5sNNE12pm flatcleanWSW 14mph0.3ft5sN6pm flatcleanSW 11mph0.4ft2sSSW - Tuesday, Jan 13
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanSSW 15mph1ft3sSSE12pm flatcleanSW 16mph1.4ft3sSSW6pm flatcleanWSW 14mph1.1ft3sSW - Wednesday, Jan 14
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatchoppyWNW 12mph1.2ft3sNNW12pm 3-5 ftchoppyN 26mph7.2ft7sNNE6pm 6-8 ftchoppyN 29mph11ft9sNNE - Best Surf Trip
This Week’s Swell? You Could Be On It.
- Thursday, Jan 15
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 5-7 ftchoppyN 20mph8.2ft9sNNE12pm 3-4+ ftchoppyN 16mph5.4ft7sNNE6pm 2+ ftchoppyNW 9mph3.3ft6sNNE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-West to South-West, and was updated Jan 11, 2026 @ 7:48pm.
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