The surf forecast is 1 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Chicago, North Side, IL
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station CHII2 - Harrison-Dever Crib, Chicago, IL75° E @ 10 → 11mph
- BUOY 45186Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 451861.6ft @ 4s
- WATER TEMPWater temperature from nearby buoy station 4517472° Long Arm Spring
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
SAT 2
SUN 3
MON 4
TUE 5
WED 6
1pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and choppy at 1pm on Fri 8/1

No Tide Data
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Saturday, Aug 2
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftfairNE5mph1.6ft5sNNE12pm 0-1 ftchoppyNNE10mph0.8ft4sNNE6pm flatchoppyNNE11mph0.4ft3sNNE - Best Board for Saturday
- Sunday, Aug 3
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanSSW5mph0ft0sS12pm flatchoppyENE7mph0ft0sS6pm flatchoppyNNE9mph0ft0sS - Monday, Aug 4
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanWSW4mph0ft0sS12pm flatchoppyE8mph0ft0sS6pm flatchoppyENE9mph0ft0sS - Tuesday, Aug 5
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatfairSE9mph0ft0sS12pm flatchoppyE8mph0.7ft3sE6pm flatchoppyE8mph0.4ft2sENE - Best Surf Trip
- Wednesday, Aug 6
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanS6mph0.6ft3sESE12pm flatfairSE8mph0.4ft2sESE6pm flatchoppyESE10mph0.9ft3sE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-West to South-West, and was updated Aug 2, 2025 @ 3:17am.
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