White's kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United States · Vermont

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 31 m 44.62 | -73.33

Overview

White's is a spot in the Malletts Bay area on Lake Champlain in Vermont. This body of water offers varied conditions with good fetch. The bay provides some protection while remaining exposed to the lake's prevailing winds.

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Spot forecast for White's

Sunrise 07:15 · Sunset 18:00

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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White's: when to go?

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Season · peak

254h

in December · 28 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 26 rideable days a month on average, at 13 °C. It peaks in December, with 254 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 27.5 rideable days J February: 25 rideable days F March: 27 rideable days M April: 27.5 rideable days A May: 25.5 rideable days M June: 25 rideable days J July: 24.5 rideable days J August: 26 rideable days A September: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d S October: 25 rideable days O November: 24.5 rideable days N December: 28 rideable days28 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 27.5 rideable days J February: 25 rideable days F March: 27 rideable days M April: 27.5 rideable days A May: 25.5 rideable days M June: 25 rideable days J July: 24.5 rideable days J August: 26 rideable days A September: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d S October: 25 rideable days O November: 24.5 rideable days N December: 28 rideable days28 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 68%13-20 knots · 30%21-30 knots · 2%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 68% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -2 °C. The wettest month is July, with 125 mm.

Monthly averages: White's
Monthly averages — White's — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 27.5 239 h -2 °C 41 mm
February 25.0 248 h -1 °C 37 mm
March 27.0 293 h 7 °C 58 mm
April 27.5 311 h 12 °C 46 mm
May 25.5 289 h 20 °C 41 mm
June 25.0 294 h 25 °C 66 mm
July 24.5 241 h 27 °C 125 mm
August 26.0 263 h 26 °C 30 mm
September 21.5 214 h 23 °C 48 mm
October 25.0 257 h 15 °C 91 mm
November 24.5 249 h 7 °C 41 mm
December 28.0 254 h -1 °C 61 mm

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Technical details of White's spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
On the water

Lake water with moderate to strong chop. Freshwater. Season from May to October. Variable bottom depending on area. Good fetch for north and south winds channeled by the lake.

Hazards

Boat traffic in summer in the bay. Shallow areas near shores. Summer thunderstorms — monitor weather. Cold water in spring and fall.

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