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Lac Aylmer kitesurf and windsurf spot
Canada · Québec
Overview
Lac Aylmer is a medium-sized lake in the Eastern Townships (Estrie) region, near the municipality of Disraeli. At 246 meters altitude, this lake offers a beautiful water body for lake kitesurfing.
The lake stretches approximately 10 km on a north-south axis, with a width of 1 to 3 km, providing sufficient fetch for good sailing conditions. The surrounding Appalachian hills can channel the wind. Clear water and forested landscapes typical of the Eastern Townships. Season from June to September.
Spot forecast for Lac Aylmer
Sunrise 07:09 · Sunset 17:51
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Lac Aylmer: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
73h
in April · 9.5 rideable days
The season runs from March to July, peaking in April: 8 rideable days a month and 73 hours of usable wind, at 16 °C. The low point is January, at 4.5 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 94% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -5 °C. The wettest month is June, with 86 mm.
Monthly averages: Lac Aylmer
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.5 | 26 h | -5 °C | 37 mm |
| February | 6.0 | 37 h | -3 °C | 42 mm |
| March | 7.5 | 51 h | 4 °C | 79 mm |
| April | 9.5 | 73 h | 10 °C | 60 mm |
| May | 7.0 | 32 h | 18 °C | 75 mm |
| June | 8.5 | 52 h | 23 °C | 86 mm |
| July | 8.0 | 48 h | 25 °C | 42 mm |
| August | 5.0 | 31 h | 24 °C | 49 mm |
| September | 4.5 | 24 h | 21 °C | 15 mm |
| October | 7.5 | 42 h | 14 °C | 65 mm |
| November | 4.5 | 26 h | 4 °C | 62 mm |
| December | 6.5 | 28 h | -4 °C | 63 mm |
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Technical details of Lac Aylmer spot
The spot works with winds from N, NNE, SSE, S, SSW, NNW.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Intermediate
On the water
Clear and clean fresh water. Pleasant summer temperature (20-23°C). Sandy to rocky bottom depending on the area. Moderate chop in sustained winds. The lake is oriented north-south — south and north winds offer the best fetch. Variable depth, caution near shorelines.
Hazards
Mountain lake with rapid weather changes. Motorboats and fishing boats. Rocky shallows near shorelines. Frequent summer thunderstorms — monitor weather. Cold water early in the season (June).
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