The surf forecast is 1 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Lake Forest, IL
- WEATHER FORECAST
No active nearby wind station. Using forecast data.47° SE @ 4mph - BUOY 45186 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 451861.6ft @ 6s
- WATER TEMP Water temperature from nearby buoy station 4518652° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(5)
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
THU 6
FRI 7
SAT 8
SUN 9
MON 10
6pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and clean at 6pm on Wed 11/5
No Tide Data
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Thursday, Nov 6
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftcleanW
5mph1.7ft5sNNE
12pm 1 ftfairSSE 7mph1.3ft6sNNE6pm 0-1 ftchoppyS 14mph1ft5sNNE - Best Board for Thursday
- Friday, Nov 7
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftcleanWSW 18mph1.4ft4sSSE12pm flatcleanW 16mph1.3ft3sWNW6pm flatcleanW 9mph0.5ft2sNW - Saturday, Nov 8
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftfairNNW 5mph1.9ft5sNNE12pm 1 ftfairNNE 6mph1.6ft5sNNE6pm 1 ftchoppyNNE 10mph1.2ft5sNNE - Sunday, Nov 9
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3+ ftchoppyNNW 18mph4.3ft6sNNE12pm 2-3+ ftchoppyNW 17mph3.8ft7sNNE6pm 2 ftfairWNW 14mph2.8ft6sNNE - Best Surf Trip
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- Monday, Nov 10
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-4 ftchoppyNW 14mph4.3ft8sNNE12pm 2-3 ftfairWNW 14mph3.2ft7sNNE6pm 1+ ftcleanWSW 21mph2.1ft6sNNE
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This forecast is for East-North-East facing beaches, and was updated Nov 6, 2025 @ 7:47am.
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