The surf forecast is flat right now for Chicago, North Side, IL
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station CHII2 - Harrison-Dever Crib, Chicago, IL54° SE @ 10 → 11mph
- BUOY 45186Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 45186S
1ft @ 3s
- WATER TEMPWater temperature from nearby buoy station 4517443° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
MON 11
TUE 12
WED 13
THU 14
7am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and fair at 7am on Sun 5/10
No Tide Data
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Monday, May 11
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatchoppyN10mph0.3ft4sN12pm 0-1 ftchoppyNNE13mph1.3ft3sNNE6pm 0-1 ftchoppyNE9mph0.9ft3sNNE - Tuesday, May 12
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanSSE10mph0.4ft3sNNE12pm flatcleanS15mph1.2ft3sSSE6pm flatcleanSW15mph1.4ft3sS - Wednesday, May 13
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatchoppyWNW13mph1ft3sNW12pm 0-1 ftchoppyNW17mph1.7ft4sNNW6pm 1+ ftchoppyNNW14mph2.2ft5sN - Thursday, May 14
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftfairNW5mph1.8ft6sNNE12pm 1 ftchoppyNE9mph1.6ft5sNNE6pm 1 ftchoppyESE9mph1.4ft5sNNE - Best Surf Trip
- Friday, May 15
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanS13mph0.6ft5sNNE12pm flatcleanSSW18mph0.3ft4sN6pm flatcleanSW16mph1.5ft3sS
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-West to South-West, and was updated May 10, 2026 @ 8:45pm.
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