Boggy Lake kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Australia · South Australia

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 1 m -35.31 | 139.2

Overview

Boggy Lake is a freshwater kitesurf spot located in South Australia, in the lakes region near Meningie. This inland lake offers ideal flat water conditions for freestyle kitesurfing and learning. The prevailing wind comes from the southwest in summer, blowing regularly over the water. The water is flat and shallow, offering safe conditions for beginners. The lake is not affected by tides or ocean swell. The best period is from November to March. The spot is relatively isolated with little infrastructure. It is perfectly suited for beginners and riders looking for flat water for freestyle. Access via a track from the main road.
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Sunrise 06:24 · Sunset 19:31

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Boggy Lake: when to go?

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Season · peak

328h

in December · 30.5 rideable days

The season runs from September to April, peaking in December: 27 rideable days a month and 328 hours of usable wind, at 24 °C. The low point is May, at 15.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 28.5 rideable days J February: 25.5 rideable days F March: 26 rideable days M April: 25.5 rideable days A May: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d M June: 17 rideable days J July: 19.5 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days A September: 26 rideable days S October: 26.5 rideable days O November: 25.5 rideable days N December: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 28.5 rideable days J February: 25.5 rideable days F March: 26 rideable days M April: 25.5 rideable days A May: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d M June: 17 rideable days J July: 19.5 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days A September: 26 rideable days S October: 26.5 rideable days O November: 25.5 rideable days N December: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 74%13-20 knots · 25%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 74% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 14 °C. The wettest month is October, with 63 mm.

Monthly averages: Boggy Lake
Monthly averages — Boggy Lake — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 28.5 325 h 26 °C 52 mm
February 25.5 266 h 28 °C 3 mm
March 26.0 222 h 27 °C 10 mm
April 25.5 197 h 21 °C 18 mm
May 15.5 119 h 19 °C 13 mm
June 17.0 134 h 15 °C 47 mm
July 19.5 165 h 14 °C 52 mm
August 19.5 175 h 17 °C 37 mm
September 26.0 267 h 18 °C 27 mm
October 26.5 264 h 22 °C 63 mm
November 25.5 285 h 23 °C 53 mm
December 30.5 328 h 27 °C 20 mm

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Technical details of Boggy Lake spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Depending on conditions S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Depending on conditions NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW, WSW, W.

Depending on conditions: N, SE, SSE, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Open all year round
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Beginner

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  • MURRAY BRIDGE21.4 km

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  • STRATHALBYN RACECOURSE27.8 km

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