Fishing Lake SK Canada kitesurf spot

Canada · Saskatchewan

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 532 m 51.85 | -103.52

Overview

Fishing Lake is a prairie lake in east-central Saskatchewan, in a transition zone between prairies and aspen parkland. The lake is a popular resort destination with several cottage communities on its shores. The flat surrounding prairie terrain ensures regular, unobstructed wind. Fishing Lake offers sufficient fetch for interesting kitesurfing conditions while remaining accessible for riders of all levels.

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Spot forecast for Fishing Lake SK Canada

Sunrise 07:27 · Sunset 17:49

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

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Fishing Lake SK Canada: when to go?

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

Season · peak

364h

in April · 29.5 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 26 rideable days a month on average, at 8 °C. It peaks in April, with 364 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 24.5 rideable days J February: 23.5 rideable days F March: 27.5 rideable days M April: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d A May: 29 rideable days M June: 26.5 rideable days J July: 22.5 rideable days22.5 d J August: 25 rideable days A September: 27.5 rideable days S October: 29 rideable days O November: 25 rideable days N December: 25.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 24.5 rideable days J February: 23.5 rideable days F March: 27.5 rideable days M April: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d A May: 29 rideable days M June: 26.5 rideable days J July: 22.5 rideable days22.5 d J August: 25 rideable days A September: 27.5 rideable days S October: 29 rideable days O November: 25 rideable days N December: 25.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 67%13-20 knots · 31%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 67% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -12 °C. The wettest month is June, with 80 mm.

Monthly averages: Fishing Lake SK Canada
Monthly averages — Fishing Lake SK Canada — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 24.5 214 h -12 °C 4 mm
February 23.5 219 h -9 °C 10 mm
March 27.5 262 h -3 °C 26 mm
April 29.5 364 h 10 °C 5 mm
May 29.0 383 h 18 °C 25 mm
June 26.5 365 h 20 °C 80 mm
July 22.5 246 h 24 °C 13 mm
August 25.0 275 h 24 °C 52 mm
September 27.5 273 h 22 °C 36 mm
October 29.0 286 h 11 °C 25 mm
November 25.0 221 h -1 °C 21 mm
December 25.5 193 h -12 °C 28 mm

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Technical details of Fishing Lake SK Canada spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Open all year round
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Beginner
On the water

Prairie lake with moderate fetch. Shallow to moderately deep water. Sandy and muddy bottom. Light to moderate chop. Water warming well in summer (18-22°C). Accessible conditions for all levels. Regular prairie wind.

Hazards

Violent and sudden prairie thunderstorms in summer. Muddy bottom in some areas. Cold water in spring and fall. Boat traffic in summer (resort lake). Algae possible in late summer.

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