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

WEATHER - LIVE
63° SE @ 6mph
BUOY 45174
NNE1ft @ 3s
WATER TEMP
64° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

TUE 29

WED 30

THU 1

FRI 2

SAT 3

3am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are flat and clean at 3am on Tue 9/29

WINDS 2 mph

PRIMARYNNE (16) 0.2 ft @ 2 sec

SECONDARY

No Tide Data

Forecast Details

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History

Tuesday, Sep 29
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
clean

SW

4mph
0ft
0s
S
12pm
flat
clean

S

6mph
0ft
0s
S
6pm
flat
clean

S

6mph
0ft
0s
S

Wednesday, Sep 30
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
clean

S

6mph
0.5ft
3s
SE
12pm
flat
clean

S

6mph
0.3ft
3s
SE
6pm
flat
clean

SSW

11mph
0.2ft
2s
S

Thursday, Oct 1
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
clean

S

6mph
0ft
0s
S
12pm
flat
clean

WSW

9mph
0ft
0s
S
6pm
flat
fair

NNW

5mph
0ft
0s
S

Friday, Oct 2
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3 ft
choppy

N

22mph
4.6ft
5s
NNE
12pm
2+ ft
choppy

N

16mph
3.7ft
6s
NNE
6pm
2+ ft
choppy

NNE

15mph
3.7ft
6s
NNE

Saturday, Oct 3
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1-2 ft
choppy

E

14mph
3ft
5s
NE
12pm
1 ft
choppy

E

11mph
1.3ft
4s
NNE
6pm
0-1 ft
choppy

E

6mph
0.7ft
4s
NNE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat clean	SW 4mph	0ft 0s S
12pm	flat clean	S 6mph	0ft 0s S
6pm	flat clean	S 6mph	0ft 0s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat clean	S 6mph	0.5ft 3s SE
12pm	flat clean	S 6mph	0.3ft 3s SE
6pm	flat clean	SSW 11mph	0.2ft 2s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat clean	S 6mph	0ft 0s S
12pm	flat clean	WSW 9mph	0ft 0s S
6pm	flat fair	NNW 5mph	0ft 0s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft choppy	N 22mph	4.6ft 5s NNE
12pm	2+ ft choppy	N 16mph	3.7ft 6s NNE
6pm	2+ ft choppy	NNE 15mph	3.7ft 6s NNE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1-2 ft choppy	E 14mph	3ft 5s NE
12pm	1 ft choppy	E 11mph	1.3ft 4s NNE
6pm	0-1 ft choppy	E 6mph	0.7ft 4s NNE

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-West to South-West, and was updated Sep 29, 2026 @ 2:35am.

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