Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
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FZUS53 KLOT 250936
SRFLOT
Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches
National Weather Service Chicago IL
436 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024
ILZ006-252115-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Illinois Beach State Park
436 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Water Temperature...........67-71.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms
likely through mid morning. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms mid to late
afternoon.
High Temperature............Around 90.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming mostly
sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Moderate swim risk*.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.SATURDAY...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
$$
ILZ103-104-252115-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-
Including the beaches of Chicago Park District
436 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Water Temperature...........66-70.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms
likely through mid morning. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms mid to late
afternoon.
High Temperature............Around 90.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. A chance
of showers. A chance of thunderstorms
after midnight.
Low Temperature.............Around 70.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming mostly
sunny. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*.
.THURSDAY...Moderate swim risk*.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.SATURDAY...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
$$
INZ001-252115-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park
436 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........69-73.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms
likely through mid morning. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms mid to late
afternoon.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
west late.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and
thunderstorms likely, mainly in the
evening.
Low Temperature.............Around 70.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming mostly
sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a
slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north
10 to 20 mph in the late morning and
afternoon.
.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*.
.THURSDAY...Moderate swim risk*.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.SATURDAY...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
$$
INZ002-252115-
Porter-
Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park
436 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024
.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Water Temperature...........69-73.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms
likely through mid morning. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms mid to late
afternoon.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming
west late.
.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and
thunderstorms likely, mainly in the
evening.
Low Temperature.............Around 70.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy, then becoming mostly
sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a
slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north
10 to 20 mph in the late morning and
afternoon.
.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...High swim risk*.
.THURSDAY...Moderate swim risk*.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*.
.SATURDAY...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
$$