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Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches
National Weather Service Chicago IL
358 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

ILZ006-292130-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Illinois Beach State Park
358 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........64-68.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming partly
                            cloudy. A slight chance of showers
                            early in the morning.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph, becoming
                            north 15 to 20 mph late.

.SUNDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 20 mph.

.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.TUESDAY...Moderate swim risk*.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/lot

$$

ILZ103-104-292130-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-
Including the beaches of Chicago Park District
358 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........65-69.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming partly
                            cloudy. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms early in
                            the morning.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............Around 60.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            north 15 to 20 mph late.

.SUNDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy, then becoming mostly
                            sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.

.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*.
.MONDAY...Moderate swim risk*.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/lot

$$

INZ001-292130-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park
358 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........68-72.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
                            a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                            morning.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            northwest late.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 7 feet.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

.SUNDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 7 feet.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy, then becoming mostly
                            sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.

.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*.
.MONDAY...Moderate swim risk*.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/lot

$$

INZ002-292130-
Porter-
Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park
358 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........68-72.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers
                            and thunderstorms in the morning.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            northwest late.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................5 to 8 feet.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

.SUNDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................5 to 8 feet.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy, then becoming mostly
                            sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.

.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*.
.MONDAY...Moderate swim risk*.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/lot


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