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49th Street Beach

Chicago, United States

Rock

Right now

Conditions at 12:00 PM Central Daylight Time.

Poor

Ankle-high (0.3 m) at 4 s, heading toward WSW, with moderate wind toward E.

Swell

0.3 m

WSW

4 s

Wind

9 km/h

Tide

0 m

Rising

Weather

19 °C

Overcast

0 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Saturday, September 19, 2026

Time	Rating	Swell	Swell direction	Wind	Wind direction	Weather
12 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 3 s	SW	14 km/h · 36 km/h gusts	W	Overcast · 19 °C
1 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 3 s	SW	20 km/h · 37 km/h gusts	WNW	Overcast · 19 °C
2 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 3 s	SW	21 km/h · 40 km/h gusts	WNW	Overcast · 19 °C
3 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 3 s	SW	23 km/h · 44 km/h gusts	NW	Overcast · 18 °C
4 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 3 s	SW	17 km/h · 39 km/h gusts	WNW	Rain · 18 °C
5 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 3 s	SW	23 km/h · 44 km/h gusts	NW	Overcast · 18 °C
6 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 3 s	WSW	13 km/h · 13 km/h gusts	S	Rain · 18 °C
7 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 3 s	WSW	22 km/h · 25 km/h gusts	SSW	Light drizzle · 17 °C
8 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 3 s	WSW	21 km/h · 27 km/h gusts	WNW	Overcast · 17 °C
9 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 3 s	WSW	9 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	W	Overcast · 18 °C
10 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 4 s	SW	11 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	ESE	Overcast · 18 °C
11 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 4 s	SW	7 km/h · 12 km/h gusts	NNE	Heavy drizzle · 18 °C
12 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	9 km/h · 13 km/h gusts	E	Overcast · 19 °C
1 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	WSW	8 km/h · 10 km/h gusts	SE	Light rain · 20 °C
2 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 3 s	WSW	5 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	E	Drizzle · 20 °C
3 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 3 s	WSW	7 km/h · 17 km/h gusts	E	Light drizzle · 22 °C
4 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 3 s	WSW	6 km/h · 7 km/h gusts	WNW	Overcast · 21 °C
5 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 3 s	WSW	7 km/h · 7 km/h gusts	W	Overcast · 21 °C
6 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	WSW	8 km/h · 11 km/h gusts	SW	Overcast · 20 °C
7 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	WSW	8 km/h · 13 km/h gusts	W	Overcast · 20 °C
8 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	SW	8 km/h · 13 km/h gusts	WSW	Rain · 19 °C
9 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	SW	8 km/h · 15 km/h gusts	SW	Overcast · 19 °C
10 PM	Poor	0.1 m · 3 s	SW	10 km/h · 19 km/h gusts	W	Rain · 20 °C
11 PM	Poor	0.1 m · 3 s	WSW	12 km/h · 22 km/h gusts	W	Heavy drizzle · 20 °C