The surf forecast is flat right now for Gilson Beach, IL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    52° WSW @ 18 → 22mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSE0.5ft @ 3s
  • WATER TEMP
    43° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 9
TUE 10
WED 11
THU 12
FRI 13
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 12pm on Sun 12/8
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (180) 0.2 ft @ 0 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Dec 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    WSW
    11mph
    0.7ft
    3s
    SSE
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    SSE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    SW
    8mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
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  • Tuesday, Dec 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    10mph
    0.2ft
    0s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    9mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    N
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    11mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    N
  • Wednesday, Dec 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    12mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    N
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    16mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    N
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    21mph
    2.5ft
    4s
    NW
  • Thursday, Dec 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    21mph
    2.3ft
    6s
    N
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    W
    13mph
    2.2ft
    6s
    N
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    SW
    14mph
    1.8ft
    6s
    N
  • Friday, Dec 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SE
    14mph
    1.3ft
    3s
    SE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    15mph
    2.6ft
    4s
    SE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    16mph
    2.9ft
    4s
    SE
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This forecast is for North-North-East facing beaches, and was updated Dec 9, 2024 @ 2:26am.
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