The surf forecast is flat right now for Chicago, North Side, IL
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station CNII2 - Northerly Isle, IL75° ESE @ 7mph
- BUOY 45174Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 45174NNE
1ft @ 4s
- WATER TEMPWater temperature from nearby buoy station 4517473° Long Arm Spring
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
FRI 22
SAT 23
SUN 24
MON 25
TUE 26
7pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and fair at 7pm on Thu 8/21

No Tide Data
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Friday, Aug 22
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanWNW3mph0.6ft3sNNE12pm flatcleanSE3mph0.4ft3sNNE6pm flatcleanSSE2mph0.2ft3sNNE - Best Board for Friday
- Saturday, Aug 23
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanWSW9mph0ft0sS12pm flatfairW8mph0ft0sS6pm flatchoppyWNW13mph1ft3sNNW - Sunday, Aug 24
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftchoppyNW11mph1.6ft5sN12pm 1 ftchoppyWNW10mph1.6ft5sN6pm 1 ftchoppyNW16mph2.2ft5sN - Monday, Aug 25
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1+ ftfairW12mph2.3ft6sN12pm 1+ ftchoppyNW10mph2.3ft5sNNE6pm 1+ ftchoppyNW15mph2.4ft6sNNE - Best Surf Trip
- Tuesday, Aug 26
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftcleanW10mph1.4ft5sN12pm 1 ftchoppyN7mph1.5ft4sNNE6pm 0-1 ftfairNW5mph1.1ft4sNNE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-West to South-West, and was updated Aug 22, 2025 @ 8:38am.
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