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

WEATHER - LIVE
67° N @ 2 → 4mph
BUOY 45186
SSE1ft @ 2s
WATER TEMP
62° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

FRI 3

SAT 4

SUN 5

MON 6

TUE 7

6pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are flat and clean at 6pm on Fri 7/3

WINDWSW 5 mph

PRIMARYS (180) 0 ft @ 0 sec

SECONDARY

No Tide Data

Forecast Details

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History

Friday, Jul 3
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
clean

SW

5mph
0.2ft
3s
SSE
12pm
flat
choppy

SSE

7mph
0ft
0s
S
6pm
flat
clean

WSW

5mph
0ft
0s
S

Saturday, Jul 4
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
fair

SSW

4mph
0ft
0s
S
12pm
flat
fair

NE

3mph
0ft
0s
S
6pm
flat
fair

NE

3mph
0ft
0s
S

Sunday, Jul 5
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
fair

N

5mph
0ft
0s
S
12pm
flat
choppy

NNE

8mph
0ft
0s
S
6pm
flat
choppy

N

10mph
0.2ft
3s
NNE

Monday, Jul 6
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
0-1 ft
choppy

N

10mph
1ft
4s
NNE
12pm
1 ft
choppy

NNE

12mph
2ft
4s
NNE
6pm
1 ft
choppy

N

11mph
1.8ft
4s
NNE

Tuesday, Jul 7
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
fair

N

5mph
1.3ft
5s
NNE
12pm
0-1 ft
choppy

ESE

13mph
0.8ft
4s
NNE
6pm
flat
fair

ENE

5mph
0.4ft
4s
NNE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat clean	SW 5mph	0.2ft 3s SSE
12pm	flat choppy	SSE 7mph	0ft 0s S
6pm	flat clean	WSW 5mph	0ft 0s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat fair	SSW 4mph	0ft 0s S
12pm	flat fair	NE 3mph	0ft 0s S
6pm	flat fair	NE 3mph	0ft 0s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat fair	N 5mph	0ft 0s S
12pm	flat choppy	NNE 8mph	0ft 0s S
6pm	flat choppy	N 10mph	0.2ft 3s NNE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	0-1 ft choppy	N 10mph	1ft 4s NNE
12pm	1 ft choppy	NNE 12mph	2ft 4s NNE
6pm	1 ft choppy	N 11mph	1.8ft 4s NNE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft fair	N 5mph	1.3ft 5s NNE
12pm	0-1 ft choppy	ESE 13mph	0.8ft 4s NNE
6pm	flat fair	ENE 5mph	0.4ft 4s NNE

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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Jul 3, 2026 @ 2:47pm.

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