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Spot de White Bear Lake

White Bear Lake kitesurf spot

Canada · Saskatchewan

49.77 | -102.26

Overview

White Bear Lake is a lake in southeastern Saskatchewan at 729 m altitude, in the Moose Mountain Provincial Park area. This prairie lake, surrounded by wooded hills (a rarity on the prairies!), offers an exceptional natural setting. The altitude and position in the Moose Mountain hills influence local winds. The lake is shared with the White Bear First Nation. Popular summer resort area.

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White Bear Lake: 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 March to May, peaking in March: 22 rideable days a month and 228 hours of usable wind, at 8 °C. The low point is August, at 14 days.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63% 13-20 knots · 34% 21-30 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -10 °C. The wettest month is May, with 94 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — White Bear Lake — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 22.5 207 h -10 °C 4 mm
February 18.5 189 h -8 °C 13 mm
March 24.0 228 h -2 °C 23 mm
April 19.5 215 h 10 °C 33 mm
May 22.5 260 h 16 °C 94 mm
June 18.5 248 h 20 °C 72 mm
July 16.5 156 h 24 °C 47 mm
August 14.0 148 h 23 °C 86 mm
September 15.0 143 h 21 °C 17 mm
October 20.5 178 h 12 °C 21 mm
November 18.5 152 h 1 °C 22 mm
December 18.5 139 h -9 °C 32 mm
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Technical details of White Bear Lake spot

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

On the water

Prairie lake surrounded by wooded hills. Clear water. Sandy/rocky bottom. Moderate chop limited by lake size. Water warming in summer (18-21°C). Moderate depth. Surrounding hills can channel the wind.

Hazards

Wooded hills can create turbulence. Submerged rocks possible. Summer thunderstorms. Cold water in spring and fall. Respect White Bear First Nation lands. Boat traffic in summer.

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