The surf forecast is flat right now for Gilson Beach, IL
- WEATHER - LIVE
Nearby Wind Station 45174 - Wilmette Buoy, IL70° SW @ 13 → 18mph - BUOY 45174 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 45174ESE
1ft @ 3s - WATER TEMP Water temperature from nearby buoy station 4517466° 3/2 Wetsuit
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
MON 6
TUE 7
WED 8
THU 9
FRI 10
1pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and clean at 1pm on Sun 10/5
No Tide Data
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Monday, Oct 6
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanSSW
11mph0.7ft3sSSE12pm flatcleanSSW 8mph0.4ft3sSSE6pm flatcleanS 3mph0.4ft3sSSE - Best Board for Monday
- Tuesday, Oct 7
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftchoppyN 16mph1.4ft3sNNE12pm 1+ ftchoppyN 16mph2.6ft5sNNE6pm 1 ftchoppyN 12mph1.9ft4sNNE - Wednesday, Oct 8
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftchoppyNE 15mph1.9ft4sNNE12pm 1 ftchoppyNE 12mph2.1ft5sNE6pm 1 ftchoppyNE 11mph1.6ft5sNNE - Thursday, Oct 9
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftcleanSSE 13mph1.2ft3sESE12pm 0-1 ftfairESE 8mph0.9ft3sESE6pm flatfairE 4mph0.4ft3sE - Best Surf Trip
This Forecast Looks Perfect. Book the Trip to Match.
- Friday, Oct 10
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanS 6mph0.7ft3sSE12pm flatfairSE 7mph0.3ft2sSE6pm flatchoppyE 7mph0ft0sS
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This forecast is for North-North-East facing beaches, and was updated Oct 6, 2025 @ 2:41am.
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