Nine Mile Cove kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

United States

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 194 m 35.41 | -114.67

Overview

Nine Mile Cove is a kitesurfing spot located on Lake Mohave, on the border between Nevada and Arizona. This cove offers calm and sheltered waters with regular thermal winds from the south and southwest. The flat body of water is ideal for freeriding. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders with an impressive desert setting along the Colorado River.

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Sunrise 06:49 · Sunset 17:57

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

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Nine Mile Cove: when to go?

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Season · peak

355h

in August · 30.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to August, peaking in August: 29 rideable days a month and 355 hours of usable wind, at 41 °C. The low point is November, at 21.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 27.5 rideable days J February: 25.5 rideable days F March: 27 rideable days M April: 26 rideable days A May: 28.5 rideable days M June: 29 rideable days J July: 29 rideable days J August: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d A September: 26 rideable days S October: 25 rideable days O November: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d N December: 24.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 27.5 rideable days J February: 25.5 rideable days F March: 27 rideable days M April: 26 rideable days A May: 28.5 rideable days M June: 29 rideable days J July: 29 rideable days J August: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d A September: 26 rideable days S October: 25 rideable days O November: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d N December: 24.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 51%13-20 knots · 47%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 51% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 18 °C. The wettest month is November, with 38 mm.

Monthly averages: Nine Mile Cove
Monthly averages — Nine Mile Cove — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 27.5 237 h 18 °C 2 mm
February 25.5 246 h 22 °C 8 mm
March 27.0 269 h 24 °C 9 mm
April 26.0 294 h 30 °C 0 mm
May 28.5 322 h 35 °C 7 mm
June 29.0 366 h 42 °C 0 mm
July 29.0 353 h 45 °C 0 mm
August 30.5 355 h 43 °C 1 mm
September 26.0 224 h 39 °C 2 mm
October 25.0 219 h 33 °C 3 mm
November 21.5 201 h 23 °C 38 mm
December 24.5 242 h 21 °C 6 mm

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Technical details of Nine Mile Cove spot

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

The spot works with winds from SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W.

Depending on conditions: N, E, ESE, SE, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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