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cooking lake | lakeview kitesurf spot

Canada · Alberta

53.40 | -113.09

Overview

Lakeview is a second access point to Cooking Lake, southeast of Edmonton, at 736 m altitude. This residential area on the southwest shore offers alternative lake access with a different orientation from Bayshore.

Cooking Lake is a modest lake that is part of the Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Natural Area. The Lakeview area is exposed to northwest and southeast winds. Local spot for Edmonton kitesurfers. Season from June to September.

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cooking lake | lakeview: when to go?

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

The season runs from April to August, peaking in May: 16 rideable days a month and 169 hours of usable wind, at 17 °C. The low point is November, at 8 days.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 78% 13-20 knots · 21% 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 December, at -9 °C. The wettest month is June, with 83 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — cooking lake | lakeview — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 12.5 87 h -8 °C 25 mm
February 8.5 68 h -8 °C 16 mm
March 10.5 85 h -1 °C 28 mm
April 15.0 127 h 9 °C 34 mm
May 17.5 169 h 15 °C 60 mm
June 17.0 178 h 18 °C 83 mm
July 14.0 130 h 23 °C 66 mm
August 17.5 131 h 22 °C 81 mm
September 11.5 92 h 20 °C 28 mm
October 15.0 87 h 10 °C 22 mm
November 8.0 53 h -2 °C 28 mm
December 11.5 71 h -9 °C 49 mm
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Technical details of cooking lake | lakeview spot

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

On the water

Shallow fresh water. Temperature of 19-22°C in summer. Muddy bottom. Light chop. Sailing space adapted to the lake. Protected natural area.

Hazards

Limited space. Protected natural area. Shallow bottom. Summer thunderstorms. Abundant mosquitoes early in season.

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