Montrose Beach, Chicago, IL
Sunrise to Sunset
569 miles
20
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Walk to water
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~20Beach Alerts
Good Conditions
No current safety alerts for this beach
About This Beach
Montrose Beach in Chicago offers a large, sandy expanse on Lake Michigan with stunning city skyline views. It's known for its lively atmosphere, particularly during summer weekends, but also provides space for relaxation and various activities like beach volleyball and swimming. The beach features a dog park, restrooms, and often has food vendors, making it a popular destination for families and individuals alike.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Stroller Friendly
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Beachgoers Reviews
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 12/11/2025, 8:30:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 19° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 23° | 1 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 25° | 2 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 26° | 2 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 27° | 2 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 27° | 2 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 28° | 2 | 4 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 12/11/2025, 8:30:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | -°F | 2.7 ft | 5s | ↑ N | - |
| 09:00 | -°F | 2.6 ft | 5s | ↑ N | - |
| 10:00 | -°F | 2.4 ft | 5s | ↑ N | - |
| 11:00 | -°F | 2.3 ft | 5s | ↑ N | - |
| 12:00 | -°F | 2.2 ft | 5s | ↑ N | - |
| 13:00 | -°F | 2 ft | 5s | ↑ N | - |
| 14:00 | -°F | 2 ft | 5s | ↑ N | - |