Overview

Lake View Park is a kitesurf spot on the west shore of Grapevine Lake, offering a panoramic lake view. The park has lake access with parking and picnic areas. It's a good kite spot with open fetch to the east. The west shore is often side-shore in the dominant SE wind, offering good riding conditions. Alternative to Oak Grove on the same lake.

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Spot forecast for Lake View Park / Grapevine Lake

Sunrise 07:36 · Sunset 18:49

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

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Lake View Park / Grapevine Lake: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

307h

in July · 29 rideable days

The season runs from March to July, peaking in July: 28 rideable days a month and 307 hours of usable wind, at 29 °C. The low point is September, at 21 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 82%13-20 knots · 18%21-30 knots · 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 11 °C. The wettest month is May, with 131 mm.

Monthly averages: Lake View Park / Grapevine Lake

Monthly averages — Lake View Park / Grapevine Lake — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	26.5	218 h	11 °C	96 mm
February	25.5	244 h	17 °C	24 mm
March	28.5	309 h	23 °C	29 mm
April	28.5	337 h	25 °C	71 mm
May	28.0	299 h	29 °C	131 mm
June	28.0	308 h	33 °C	27 mm
July	29.0	307 h	35 °C	17 mm
August	25.0	237 h	36 °C	27 mm
September	21.0	155 h	32 °C	48 mm
October	22.0	182 h	29 °C	91 mm
November	21.5	199 h	22 °C	77 mm
December	23.5	197 h	17 °C	48 mm

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Technical details of Lake View Park / Grapevine Lake spot

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

Fresh water of Grapevine Lake. Muddy to rocky bottom. Flat to choppy water. No tide. Warm water in summer. East fetch offering interesting conditions in SE wind.

Hazards

Proximity to DFW Airport. Rocky bottom in places. Boat traffic. Violent thunderstorms and tornadoes possible. Variable lake level.

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