Overview

Lake George is a lake located in the southeast region of South Australia, near Beachport. This freshwater kitesurfing spot offers flat water conditions ideal for beginners and riders looking to improve their freestyle. The lake benefits from south and southwest winds that blow consistently during the austral summer. The absence of current and tide makes it a safe spot for learning. Note that water levels may vary depending on the season.

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Spot forecast for Lake George

Sunrise 06:18 · 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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Lake George: when to go?

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Season · peak

360h

in January · 29 rideable days

The season runs from October to April, peaking in January: 24 rideable days a month and 360 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is August, at 6 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 66%13-20 knots · 32%21-30 knots · 2%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 66% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 13 °C. The wettest month is July, with 104 mm.

Monthly averages: Lake George

Monthly averages — Lake George — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	29.0	360 h	23 °C	33 mm
February	26.0	291 h	23 °C	9 mm
March	27.0	264 h	23 °C	10 mm
April	20.5	178 h	18 °C	26 mm
May	14.0	116 h	17 °C	26 mm
June	8.5	68 h	13 °C	86 mm
July	11.5	86 h	13 °C	104 mm
August	6.0	48 h	15 °C	97 mm
September	12.0	116 h	15 °C	86 mm
October	19.0	166 h	17 °C	91 mm
November	22.5	217 h	18 °C	74 mm
December	26.0	304 h	21 °C	42 mm

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Technical details of Lake George spot

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

Depending on conditions: SE, SSE, WSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Beginner

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