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Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches
National Weather Service Chicago IL
711 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

ILZ006-040915-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Illinois Beach State Park
711 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A chance of showers in the
                            evening. Showers with a slight chance
                            of thunderstorms after midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up
                            to 35 mph in the evening.

.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers until late afternoon,
                            then a chance of showers late.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.

.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low 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

$$

ILZ103-104-040915-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-
Including the beaches of Chicago Park District
711 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            showers in the evening. Showers with a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms after
                            midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts
                            up to 35 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            north in the late morning and
                            afternoon.

.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low 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

$$

INZ001-040915-
Lake-
Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park
711 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms after
                            midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts
                            up to 30 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms in the late morning and
                            early afternoon.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            north in the late morning and
                            afternoon.

.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low 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

$$

INZ002-040915-
Porter-
Including the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park
711 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms after
                            midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up
                            to 30 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms in the late morning and
                            afternoon.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph with
                            gusts up to 20 mph, becoming north in
                            the afternoon.

.SWIM RISK OUTLOOK...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Low 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


$$