The surf forecast is 1 ft and glassy right now for Lake Forest, IL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    22° E @ 6 → 7mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    NNE1.5ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    32° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 8
MON 9
TUE 10
WED 11
6am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and fair at 6am on Sat 2/7
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NW 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NNE (26) 4 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Feb 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    NW
    7mph
    4ft
    7s
    NNE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    N
    4mph
    3ft
    7s
    NNE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    ESE
    2mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    NNE
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  • Sunday, Feb 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    10mph
    1ft
    5s
    NNE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    13mph
    1.7ft
    4s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    10mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    SE
  • Monday, Feb 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    S
    6mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    ESE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    9mph
    1ft
    4s
    ESE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    9mph
    1ft
    3s
    SE
  • Tuesday, Feb 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    NW
    10mph
    0.5ft
    3s
    SE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    11mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    N
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    WNW
    12mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    N
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  • Wednesday, Feb 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    12mph
    2.3ft
    6s
    NNE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    11mph
    2.6ft
    6s
    NNE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    NW
    7mph
    2.2ft
    6s
    NNE
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This forecast is for East-North-East facing beaches, and was updated Feb 7, 2026 @ 8:01pm.
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