Small Craft Advisoryuntil Jul 29, 7:00 AM CT
Small Craft Advisory issued July 29 at 1:58AM CDT until July 29 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Blue Wake Score
49out of 100
Sloppy
Rough ride. Probably skip.
Chicago, IL · Large cruiser · as of Jul 29, 5:49 AM CT
Your boat
Scoring tuned to a large cruiser — e.g. Sea Ray Sundancer 320.
Current conditions
Why it's a 49
starts at 100- Wind−2
11 kt sustained
- Waves−15
3.0 ft
- Wave steepness−2
3.0 ft on a 6 s period = short, steep chop
- Small Craft Advisory−31
NWS advisory in effect — conditions hazardous to small craft are expected
Blue Wake Score49
How the call changes by boat
Small
49
Sloppy
Mid cruiser
49
Sloppy
Large cruiser
49
Sloppy
yours
Big boat
49
Sloppy
Channel & lake
Calumet Harbor level
steady
13 min ago
Sources: NOAA CO-OPS water levels. As of Jul 29, 5:49 AM CT.
7-day planner
Best bet
Thu PM
100
Glass
Live radar
Radar & map by Windy.com.
Accuracy
Calibrating. Blue Wake logs each day's call and grades it against what the buoy actually did the next day; the honesty stat appears once a few days have been graded.