Montrose Beach

Right now

Right now the waves are 0.6 m, with a period of 5 s, from NW, the wind is 16 kn, from WNW, Cross-shore.

What fits this spot: the swell's direction. What does not: the wind.

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About this break

  • BreakBeach break, Pier
  • WaveLeft, Right
  • BottomSand
  • LevelBeginner, Intermediate, Advanced
  • BoardsShortboard, Fish, Funboard, Longboard
  • Best seasonAutumn, Winter
  • Best tideLow, Mid, High
  • Best swell fromNNNENEENEEESESENNW
  • Best wind fromSSWSW
  • Offshore wind fromSSW

The sea now

Chicago Buoy

Buoy 11 km away

Waves
0.7 m
Period
4 s
Direction
N

Measured 1 hr. ago

Oak St., Chicago, IL

Wind station 6 km away

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
9 kn
Direction
ESECross-shore

Measured 13 hr. ago

Next tides

No tide station within reach of this spot.

The week

7 daysBiggest waveWind at noon
16 Fri2.1 m9 sNNE15 knNW
17 Sat2 m9 sNNE4 knSSW
18 Sun0.3 m3 sSSW11 knSSW
19 Mon0.2 m3 sSSE4 knS
20 Tue0 m2 sESE3 knSSE
21 Wed0 m2 sSE2 knWSW
22 Thu0 m2 sSSE5 knENE

Forecast fetched 2 hr. ago. The map has a fresher one.

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