356
FZUS53 KLOT 280927
SRFLOT
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN BEACHES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
427 AM CDT THU AUG 28 2025
ILZ006-282130-
LAKE-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF ILLINOIS BEACH STATE PARK
427 AM CDT THU AUG 28 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FT QUICKLY BUILDING TO 4 TO 7
FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........69-73.
WEATHER.....................VARIABLE CLOUDINESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
MORNING THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF A WATERSPOUT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, SHIFTING TO
NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................5 TO 8 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 MPH.
FRIDAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT BY
EVENING.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY, THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SWIM RISK OUTLOOK
FRIDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SUNDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*.
LABOR DAY
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
ILZ103-104-282130-
NORTHERN COOK-CENTRAL COOK-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT
427 AM CDT THU AUG 28 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FT QUICKLY BUILDING TO 4 TO 7
FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........69-73.
WEATHER.....................VARIABLE CLOUDINESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
MORNING THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF A WATERSPOUT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, SHIFTING TO
NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................5 TO 8 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 MPH.
FRIDAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT BY
EVENING.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SWIM RISK OUTLOOK
FRIDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SUNDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*.
LABOR DAY
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
INZ001-282130-
LAKE-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK
427 AM CDT THU AUG 28 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET QUICKLY BUILDING TO 3 TO 5
FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........70-74.
WEATHER.....................VARIABLE CLOUDINESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
MORNING THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF A WATERSPOUT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH
15 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................4 TO 7 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................3 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT BY
EVENING.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SWIM RISK OUTLOOK
FRIDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SUNDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*.
LABOR DAY
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
INZ002-282130-
PORTER-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK
427 AM CDT THU AUG 28 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET QUICKLY BUILDING TO 3 TO 5
FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........70-74.
WEATHER.....................VARIABLE CLOUDINESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
MORNING THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF A WATERSPOUT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH
15 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................4 TO 7 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................3 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT BY
EVENING.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SWIM RISK OUTLOOK
FRIDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SATURDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*.
SUNDAY NIGHT
LOW SWIM RISK*.
LABOR DAY
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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