The surf forecast is flat right now for Gilson Beach, IL
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station CHII2 - Harrison-Dever Crib, Chicago, IL31° W @ 22 → 26mph
- BUOY FORECASTNo active nearby Buoys. Using current forecast data.NW
1.9ft @ 4s
- WATER TEMPWater temperature from nearby buoy station 4517439° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
SUN 11
MON 12
TUE 13
WED 14
6am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 6am on Sat 1/10
No Tide Data
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Saturday, Jan 10
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftcleanSSE8mph1.2ft5sNNE12pm 0-1 ftchoppyWNW14mph0.7ft5sN6pm flatchoppyW17mph0.5ft4sN - Best Board for Saturday
- Sunday, Jan 11
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftchoppyWNW20mph2.9ft5sNNW12pm 3+ ftchoppyNW16mph4.2ft7sN6pm 2-3 ftcleanWSW13mph3.2ft7sNNE - Monday, Jan 12
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftcleanWSW17mph1.1ft6sNNE12pm flatfairWSW12mph0.4ft5sNNE6pm flatcleanSW11mph0.6ft2sSW - Tuesday, Jan 13
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanSSW12mph0.9ft3sSSE12pm flatcleanSW14mph1.1ft3sS6pm flatfairWSW16mph0.8ft3sW - Best Surf Trip
- Wednesday, Jan 14
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatchoppyWNW17mph1.7ft4sNNW12pm 3-5 ftchoppyNNW24mph6.8ft7sNNE6pm 6-9 ftchoppyN29mph12.1ft10sNNE
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This forecast is for North-North-East facing beaches, and was updated Jan 10, 2026 @ 7:49pm.
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