The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Lake Forest, IL
- WEATHER - LIVE
Nearby Wind Station 45174 - Wilmette Buoy, IL51° NE @ 9 → 13mph - BUOY 45174 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 45174NNE
2ft @ 3s - WATER TEMP Water temperature from nearby buoy station 4517447° 5/3, Boots/Gloves(5)
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
WED 28
THU 29
FRI 30
SAT 31
SUN 1
7pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and choppy at 7pm on Tue 5/27
No Tide Data
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Wednesday, May 28
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftfairNE
6mph0.9ft4sNNE12pm 0-1 ftchoppyN 7mph0.8ft3sNE6pm flatchoppyNNE 7mph0.5ft3sNNE - Best Board for Wednesday
- Thursday, May 29
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanSW 5mph0.5ft3sNNE12pm flatfairENE 7mph0.4ft3sNNE6pm flatfairNE 4mph0.3ft3sNNE - Friday, May 30
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanW 5mph0.2ft3sNNE12pm flatcleanWNW 8mph0ft0sS6pm flatfairWNW 12mph0ft0sS - Saturday, May 31
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatchoppyN 8mph0.3ft3sNE12pm 0-1 ftchoppyNNE 9mph1ft4sNE6pm flatfairENE 7mph0.6ft3sNNE - Sunday, Jun 1
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatfairSE 4mph0.4ft4sNNE12pm flatfairESE 6mph0.3ft4sNNE6pm flatfairE 7mph0ft0sS
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This forecast is for East-North-East facing beaches, and was updated May 28, 2025 @ 9:27am.
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