Shelburne Town Beach kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United States · Vermont

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 27 m 44.36 | -73.27

Overview

Shelburne Town Beach is a municipal beach on Lake Champlain in the town of Shelburne, south of Burlington. This beach offers easy lake access in a pleasant setting. The sandy beach allows comfortable launching and landing.

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Spot forecast for Shelburne Town Beach

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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Shelburne Town Beach: when to go?

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Season · peak

225h

in December · 27 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 25 rideable days a month on average, at 14 °C. It peaks in December, with 225 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 26.5 rideable days J February: 24 rideable days F March: 26.5 rideable days M April: 26.5 rideable days A May: 26 rideable days M June: 23.5 rideable days J July: 24 rideable days J August: 24.5 rideable days A September: 21 rideable days21 d S October: 24 rideable days O November: 25.5 rideable days N December: 27 rideable days27 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 26.5 rideable days J February: 24 rideable days F March: 26.5 rideable days M April: 26.5 rideable days A May: 26 rideable days M June: 23.5 rideable days J July: 24 rideable days J August: 24.5 rideable days A September: 21 rideable days21 d S October: 24 rideable days O November: 25.5 rideable days N December: 27 rideable days27 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 80%13-20 knots · 20%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 80% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -2 °C. The wettest month is July, with 103 mm.

Monthly averages: Shelburne Town Beach
Monthly averages — Shelburne Town 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 26.5 218 h -2 °C 43 mm
February 24.0 248 h 1 °C 41 mm
March 26.5 279 h 7 °C 76 mm
April 26.5 300 h 13 °C 42 mm
May 26.0 274 h 20 °C 59 mm
June 23.5 271 h 26 °C 69 mm
July 24.0 240 h 28 °C 103 mm
August 24.5 212 h 26 °C 53 mm
September 21.0 171 h 23 °C 37 mm
October 24.0 220 h 16 °C 81 mm
November 25.5 228 h 7 °C 41 mm
December 27.0 225 h -1 °C 62 mm

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Technical details of Shelburne Town Beach 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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Open all year round
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Intermediate
On the water

Lake water with moderate chop. Good fetch for north and south winds. Freshwater. Season from May to October. Sandy bottom near the beach.

Hazards

Swimming zone to respect in summer. Boat traffic. Summer thunderstorms. Rocks offshore. Cold water in spring and fall.

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