The surf forecast is flat right now for Chicago, North Side, IL
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station CHII2 - Harrison-Dever Crib, Chicago, IL37° S @ 16 → 18mph
- BUOY FORECASTNo active nearby Buoys. Using current forecast data.SSW
1ft @ 2s
- WATER TEMPWater temperature from nearby buoy station 4517439° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
TUE 13
WED 14
THU 15
FRI 16
6am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and clean at 6am on Mon 1/12
No Tide Data
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Monday, Jan 12
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftcleanSW16mph0.9ft5sNNE12pm flatcleanSW14mph0.3ft5sN6pm flatcleanSW11mph0.9ft2sSW - Best Board for Monday
- Tuesday, Jan 13
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanSSW18mph1.4ft3sS12pm flatcleanWSW17mph1.4ft3sWSW6pm flatfairW13mph1.2ft3sW - Wednesday, Jan 14
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1-2 ftchoppyNNW23mph4.1ft5sN12pm 4-5 ftchoppyNNW21mph6.3ft8sNNE6pm 4-5+ ftchoppyNNW20mph6.3ft8sNNE - Thursday, Jan 15
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-4 ftchoppyNW15mph4.4ft7sNNE12pm 2+ ftfairWNW8mph3ft7sNNE6pm 1+ ftcleanSW13mph2ft6sNNE - Best Surf Trip
- Friday, Jan 16
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanSW19mph0.2ft5sNNE12pm flatcleanWSW17mph1.4ft3sWSW6pm flatfairWSW16mph1.5ft3sW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-West to South-West, and was updated Jan 12, 2026 @ 7:47pm.
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