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Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches
National Weather Service Chicago IL
306 AM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

ILZ006-172145-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Illinois Beach State Park
306 AM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........61-65.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms early in the evening. A
                            slight chance of thunderstorms after
                            midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph.

.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.JUNETEENTH...Low swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.FRIDAY...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

$$

ILZ103-104-172145-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-
Including the beaches of Chicago Park District
306 AM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........62-66.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms early in the evening. A
                            slight chance of thunderstorms after
                            midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Winds.......................South winds 15 to 25 mph.

.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.JUNETEENTH...Low swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.FRIDAY...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

$$

INZ001-172145-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park
306 AM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........63-67.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the mid 90s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms early in the evening. A
                            slight chance of thunderstorms after
                            midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Winds.......................South winds 15 to 25 mph.

.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.JUNETEENTH...Low swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.FRIDAY...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

$$

INZ002-172145-
Porter-
Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park
306 AM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........63-67.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms early in the evening. A
                            slight chance of thunderstorms after
                            midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.

.TUESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 90.
Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph.

.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.JUNETEENTH...Low swim risk*.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.FRIDAY...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


$$