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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    31° S @ 9 → 10mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    NNE0.5ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    32° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 13
SAT 14
SUN 15
MON 16
TUE 17
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and fair at 12pm on Thu 2/12
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NNE (16) 1.1 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Feb 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    S
    5mph
    0.4ft
    4s
    NNE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    SSW
    9mph
    0.3ft
    4s
    NNE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    SW
    6mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    N
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  • Saturday, Feb 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    N
    2mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    S
    4mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
  • Sunday, Feb 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    WNW
    5mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    WSW
    4mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    NE
    6mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
  • Monday, Feb 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    SSW
    6mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    SSW
    10mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    SW
    8mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    NNE
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  • Tuesday, Feb 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NE
    2mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    3mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    E
    9mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-West to South-West, and was updated Feb 13, 2026 @ 1:46am.
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