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Spot de Last Mountain Lake | Fox s Point

Last Mountain Lake | Fox s Point kitesurf spot

Canada · Saskatchewan

50.95 | -105.15

Overview

Fox's Point on Last Mountain Lake is a spot on Saskatchewan's longest natural lake (100 km). Last Mountain Lake, oriented north-south, offers exceptional fetch for the prevailing northwest winds that run along the lake. Fox's Point, in the northern part of the lake, is a popular launch point. Last Mountain Lake also hosts North America's oldest migratory bird sanctuary (1887). Typical rolling prairie landscape of Saskatchewan.

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Last Mountain Lake | Fox s Point: 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 October, peaking in May: 25 rideable days a month and 295 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is March, at 18.5 days.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 64% 13-20 knots · 33% 21-30 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 64% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -10 °C. The wettest month is September, with 38 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — Last Mountain Lake | Fox s Point — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 23.5 191 h -10 °C 9 mm
February 20.5 156 h -9 °C 17 mm
March 18.5 150 h -3 °C 20 mm
April 25.5 283 h 12 °C 5 mm
May 27.0 295 h 19 °C 27 mm
June 24.5 289 h 22 °C 36 mm
July 25.0 227 h 27 °C 10 mm
August 24.5 258 h 26 °C 16 mm
September 25.0 241 h 24 °C 38 mm
October 26.5 235 h 14 °C 28 mm
November 22.5 169 h 2 °C 19 mm
December 23.5 171 h -10 °C 32 mm
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Technical details of Last Mountain Lake | Fox s Point spot

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

On the water

100 km natural lake oriented north-south. Exceptional fetch in north or south winds (up to 100 km!). Flat water in bays, significant chop in open sections. Sandy and muddy bottom. Water warming in summer (18-22°C). Moderate depth (prairie lake).

Hazards

Extreme fetch (100 km) that can generate very rough conditions. Violent prairie thunderstorms. Long lake — significant drift risk. Cold water in spring and fall. Migratory bird sanctuary — respect protected areas. Algae possible in late summer.

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