Chicago South Shore surf forecast
Chicago · Illinois · United States
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South Chicago shore with a jetty break working on wind swells from north-northeast and southwest offshore, strongest in spring. Rocks.
- Break
- beach break, lefts and rights; faces NNE
- Level
- beginner
- Best swell
- N, NNE, NE
- Best wind
- SSW, SW, WSW (offshore)
- Best tide
- all tides
- Season
- Sep-Dec and spring storm winds
- Typical size
- 0.3-1.5 m
- Crowd
- medium
- Hazards
- rocks
Nearby spots
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