Waukegan Beach

Name: Waukegan Beach Surf Spot
Address: Illinois, United States

Illinois, United States

Right now

The conditions at the spot at 2:00 AM Central Daylight Time.

Poor

Ankle-high (0.4 m) at 4 s going to WNW, strong wind going to NNW

Swell

0.4 m

WNW

4 s

Wind

24 km/h

NNW

Tide

0 m

Rising

Weather

17 °C

Overcast

0 °C water

10-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Time	Rating	Swell	Swell direction	Wind	Wind direction	Weather
12 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WNW	24 km/h · 55 km/h gusts	NNW	Clear · 18 °C
1 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WNW	23 km/h · 50 km/h gusts	NNW	Clear · 17 °C
2 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 4 s	WNW	24 km/h · 52 km/h gusts	NNW	Overcast · 17 °C
3 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 4 s	WNW	20 km/h · 42 km/h gusts	N	Overcast · 17 °C
4 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 4 s	NW	18 km/h · 42 km/h gusts	N	Overcast · 18 °C
5 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 4 s	NW	16 km/h · 35 km/h gusts	E	Overcast · 18 °C
6 AM	Poor	0.6 m · 4 s	NW	8 km/h · 31 km/h gusts	E	Heavy drizzle · 18 °C
7 AM	Poor	0.6 m · 4 s	NW	16 km/h · 34 km/h gusts	NNE	Overcast · 17 °C
8 AM	Poor	0.6 m · 4 s	NW	13 km/h · 30 km/h gusts	NE	Light drizzle · 18 °C
9 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 4 s	NW	16 km/h · 30 km/h gusts	NE	Rain · 20 °C
10 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 4 s	NW	13 km/h · 29 km/h gusts	NE	Overcast · 21 °C
11 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 4 s	NW	17 km/h · 38 km/h gusts	E	Drizzle · 20 °C
12 PM	Poor	0.4 m · 3 s	NNW	14 km/h · 24 km/h gusts	NNE	Overcast · 22 °C
1 PM	Poor	0.4 m · 3 s	NNW	14 km/h · 36 km/h gusts	NNE	Overcast · 23 °C
2 PM	Poor	0.4 m · 3 s	NNW	12 km/h · 25 km/h gusts	NNE	Partly cloudy · 25 °C
3 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 3 s	NNW	15 km/h · 28 km/h gusts	ENE	Overcast · 25 °C
4 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 3 s	NNW	8 km/h · 21 km/h gusts	NE	Light drizzle · 24 °C
5 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 3 s	NNW	11 km/h · 26 km/h gusts	NE	Overcast · 25 °C
6 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	NNW	10 km/h · 27 km/h gusts	ENE	Overcast · 24 °C
7 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	NNW	3 km/h · 11 km/h gusts	ESE	Overcast · 23 °C
8 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	NNW	7 km/h · 13 km/h gusts	E	Overcast · 22 °C
9 PM	Poor	0.1 m · 3 s	NNW	8 km/h · 17 km/h gusts	ESE	Overcast · 22 °C
10 PM	Poor	0.1 m · 3 s	NNW	15 km/h · 33 km/h gusts	SSE	Overcast · 22 °C
11 PM	Poor	0.1 m · 3 s	NNW	12 km/h · 34 km/h gusts	SSW	Overcast · 19 °C