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

WEATHER - LIVE
74° NE @ 1mph
BUOY 45174
ESE1ft @ 4s
WATER TEMP
72° Spring Suit

Forecast

MON 10

TUE 11

WED 12

THU 13

FRI 14

9am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are flat and clean at 9am on Mon 8/10

WINDNW 1 mph

PRIMARYS (180) 0 ft @ 0 sec

SECONDARY

No Tide Data

Forecast Details

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History

Monday, Aug 10
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
clean

W

6mph
0ft
0s
S
12pm
flat
fair

ENE

6mph
0ft
0s
S
6pm
flat
fair

NNW

4mph
0ft
0s
S

Tuesday, Aug 11
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
clean

SSE

2mph
0ft
0s
S
12pm
flat
clean

W

2mph
0ft
0s
S
6pm
flat
clean

S

3mph
0ft
0s
S

Wednesday, Aug 12
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
clean

S

7mph
0ft
0s
S
12pm
flat
fair

NW

4mph
0ft
0s
S
6pm
flat
choppy

ENE

6mph
0ft
0s
S

Thursday, Aug 13
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
fair

NE

5mph
0ft
0s
S
12pm
flat
fair

NE

5mph
0ft
0s
S
6pm
flat
clean

W

3mph
0ft
0s
S

Friday, Aug 14
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
choppy

NE

16mph
2.8ft
4s
NE
12pm
1-2 ft
choppy

NE

12mph
2.7ft
5s
NNE
6pm
1 ft
fair

NNE

7mph
1.9ft
5s
NNE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat clean	W 6mph	0ft 0s S
12pm	flat fair	ENE 6mph	0ft 0s S
6pm	flat fair	NNW 4mph	0ft 0s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat clean	SSE 2mph	0ft 0s S
12pm	flat clean	W 2mph	0ft 0s S
6pm	flat clean	S 3mph	0ft 0s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat clean	S 7mph	0ft 0s S
12pm	flat fair	NW 4mph	0ft 0s S
6pm	flat choppy	ENE 6mph	0ft 0s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat fair	NE 5mph	0ft 0s S
12pm	flat fair	NE 5mph	0ft 0s S
6pm	flat clean	W 3mph	0ft 0s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft choppy	NE 16mph	2.8ft 4s NE
12pm	1-2 ft choppy	NE 12mph	2.7ft 5s NNE
6pm	1 ft fair	NNE 7mph	1.9ft 5s NNE

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-West to South-West, and was updated Aug 10, 2026 @ 8:46am.

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