Green Country Kite Beach kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United States · Oklahoma

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 231 m 36.19 | -96.26

Overview

Green Country Kite Beach is a kitesurf spot on Keystone Lake, a large reservoir west of Tulsa in eastern Oklahoma. This 103 km² lake offers excellent fetch and the powerful south winds typical of Oklahoma. "Green Country" refers to the green region of northeastern Oklahoma. Popular spot with the Tulsa kite community. Sandy beach and amenities. Season from April to November.

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Sunrise 07:36 · Sunset 18:42

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

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Green Country Kite Beach: when to go?

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Season · peak

199h

in February · 25 rideable days

The season runs from February to April, peaking in February: 25 rideable days a month and 199 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is September, at 15 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 18.5 rideable days J February: 25 rideable days25 d F March: 25 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days A May: 17 rideable days M June: 20 rideable days J July: 20 rideable days J August: 18.5 rideable days A September: 15 rideable days15 d S October: 19 rideable days O November: 21 rideable days N December: 23 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 18.5 rideable days J February: 25 rideable days25 d F March: 25 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days A May: 17 rideable days M June: 20 rideable days J July: 20 rideable days J August: 18.5 rideable days A September: 15 rideable days15 d S October: 19 rideable days O November: 21 rideable days N December: 23 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 82%13-20 knots · 18%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 82% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 6 °C. The wettest month is November, with 213 mm.

Monthly averages: Green Country Kite Beach
Monthly averages — Green Country Kite Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 18.5 139 h 6 °C 39 mm
February 25.0 199 h 14 °C 23 mm
March 25.0 256 h 21 °C 13 mm
April 25.0 269 h 23 °C 160 mm
May 17.0 137 h 26 °C 75 mm
June 20.0 202 h 31 °C 121 mm
July 20.0 199 h 33 °C 68 mm
August 18.5 141 h 33 °C 81 mm
September 15.0 100 h 31 °C 9 mm
October 19.0 158 h 27 °C 82 mm
November 21.0 159 h 18 °C 213 mm
December 23.0 186 h 13 °C 7 mm

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Technical details of Green Country Kite Beach spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Open all year round
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Intermediate
On the water

Freshwater with variable visibility (often turbid). Water temperature from 5°C in winter to 28°C in summer. Very large lake with excellent fetch. Muddy to sandy bottom. Moderate to strong chop in south winds on the large fetch. Shorty in summer, 4/3 wetsuit in spring/fall.

Hazards

TORNADOES: monitor weather constantly. Violent thunderstorms with lightning, hail, and destructive winds April to June. Large lake: conditions can deteriorate very rapidly. Heavy motorboat traffic in summer. Water moccasin and copperhead snakes. Submerged debris (stumps, trees).

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