The surf forecast is flat right now for Chicago, North Side, IL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    51° SE @ 2mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    S0undefined @ 0s
  • WATER TEMP
    41° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 23
WED 24
THU 25
FRI 26
SAT 27
6pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 6pm on Mon 12/22
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSE (148) 1.3 ft @ 3 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Dec 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    WSW
    9mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    SSE
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    WNW
    7mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    WNW
    8mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
  • Best Board for Tuesday
  • Wednesday, Dec 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    NNE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    10mph
    1.1ft
    4s
    NNE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SSE
    8mph
    0.9ft
    5s
    NNE
  • Thursday, Dec 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    12mph
    1.3ft
    3s
    NNE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NE
    15mph
    2.5ft
    4s
    NNE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    E
    16mph
    2.2ft
    5s
    NNE
  • Friday, Dec 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    11mph
    1ft
    6s
    N
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    NW
    6mph
    0.4ft
    6s
    NNE
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    NNW
    8mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    ENE
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Saturday, Dec 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    ESE
    7mph
    0.2ft
    2s
    NE
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SSE
    8mph
    0.2ft
    2s
    SE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    SSE
    8mph
    0.5ft
    2s
    SE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-West to South-West, and was updated Dec 23, 2025 @ 7:48am.
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