Burlington Surf Club kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United States · Vermont

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 27 m 44.46 | -73.22

Overview

Burlington Surf Club is a spot on the Burlington waterfront, Vermont's largest city, on the shores of Lake Champlain. It's the most accessible and popular spot in the area, with views of the Adirondack Mountains across the lake. The lake offers excellent fetch for kitesurfing.

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Spot forecast for Burlington Surf Club

Sunrise 07:14 · 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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Burlington Surf Club: when to go?

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Season · peak

295h

in April · 27.5 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 24 rideable days a month on average, at 14 °C. It peaks in April, with 295 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 22 rideable days J February: 23.5 rideable days F March: 24.5 rideable days M April: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d A May: 25 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 23 rideable days J August: 22 rideable days A September: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d S October: 23 rideable days O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 25.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 22 rideable days J February: 23.5 rideable days F March: 24.5 rideable days M April: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d A May: 25 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 23 rideable days J August: 22 rideable days A September: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d S October: 23 rideable days O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 25.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 78%13-20 knots · 22%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 78% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -2 °C. The wettest month is June, with 84 mm.

Monthly averages: Burlington Surf Club
Monthly averages — Burlington Surf Club — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 22.0 191 h -2 °C 39 mm
February 23.5 234 h 1 °C 39 mm
March 24.5 265 h 8 °C 60 mm
April 27.5 295 h 13 °C 51 mm
May 25.0 263 h 20 °C 60 mm
June 24.5 274 h 26 °C 84 mm
July 23.0 213 h 28 °C 84 mm
August 22.0 193 h 26 °C 25 mm
September 21.5 155 h 24 °C 40 mm
October 23.0 213 h 16 °C 73 mm
November 22.5 215 h 7 °C 42 mm
December 25.5 209 h -1 °C 64 mm

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Technical details of Burlington Surf Club 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
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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
On the water

Lake water with chop in sustained winds. Excellent fetch along the lake's north-south axis. Freshwater. Season from May to October. Rocky and sandy bottom depending on area.

Hazards

Heavy boat traffic on Burlington's waterfront in summer. Rocks along the shore. Summer thunderstorms — monitor weather. Swimming and walking areas to respect. Cold water in spring and fall.

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Additional stations

  • Burlington Intl5.6 km

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  • GW6381 BURLINGTON6.5 km

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