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901 FZUS53 KLOT 201438 SRFLOT Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches National Weather Service Chicago IL 938 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 ILZ006-202115- Lake- Including the beaches of Illinois Beach State Park 938 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet. Water Temperature...........62-66. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Areas of dense fog late in the morning. Patchy fog in the afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south after midnight. .SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Mostly cloudy. A chance of. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Warmer. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Partly cloudy early in the morning then clearing. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northeast in the afternoon. && 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 $$ ILZ103-104-202115- Northern Cook-Central Cook- Including the beaches of Chicago Park District 938 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet. Water Temperature...........63-67. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Areas of dense fog late in the morning. Patchy fog in the afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Patchy fog early in the evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy, then becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south after midnight. .SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of. Warmer. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Mostly sunny. Not as warm. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. && 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 $$ INZ001-202115- Lake- Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park 938 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Water Temperature...........67-71. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Isolated thunderstorms late. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms early in the evening. Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south after midnight. .SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Partly cloudy. Warmer. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. A chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. && 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 $$ INZ002-202115- Porter- Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park 938 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Water Temperature...........67-71. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Isolated thunderstorms late. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Patchy fog early in the evening. Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY... Swim Risk*..................Low. Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet. Weather.....................Partly cloudy, then becoming mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph. .SWIM RISK OUTLOOK... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph, becoming south after midnight. .SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Partly cloudy. Warmer. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. A chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. && 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 $$