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Daily Lake kitesurf and wingfoil spot
United States · Montana
Overview
Daily Lake is a small lake at 1,596m in Paradise Valley, between Livingston and Yellowstone National Park. Spectacular mountain setting with views of the Absaroka Mountains. Valley winds and west to south thermals offer altitude kitesurfing conditions. Cold water fed by surrounding mountains.
Spot forecast for Daily Lake
Sunrise 07:46 · Sunset 18:29
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Daily 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…)
244h
in July · 26 rideable days
The season runs from June to September, peaking in July: 25 rideable days a month and 244 hours of usable wind, at 27 °C. The low point is February, at 19 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 44% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is May, with 20 mm.
Monthly averages: Daily Lake
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.5 | 203 h | 1 °C | 1 mm |
| February | 19.0 | 196 h | 2 °C | 7 mm |
| March | 23.0 | 255 h | 8 °C | 2 mm |
| April | 20.0 | 209 h | 13 °C | 10 mm |
| May | 20.0 | 211 h | 17 °C | 20 mm |
| June | 24.0 | 234 h | 25 °C | 14 mm |
| July | 26.0 | 244 h | 29 °C | 6 mm |
| August | 24.5 | 222 h | 28 °C | 4 mm |
| September | 26.0 | 261 h | 24 °C | 15 mm |
| October | 23.0 | 254 h | 16 °C | 13 mm |
| November | 26.0 | 250 h | 8 °C | 2 mm |
| December | 30.0 | 282 h | 7 °C | 4 mm |
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Technical details of Daily Lake spot
The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW, WSW, W.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Intermediate
On the water
Small cold freshwater lake. Limited fetch. Shallow in places. Clear altitude water. Short chop in sustained wind.
Hazards
Grizzly bears very present in Paradise Valley (Yellowstone corridor). Cold water — wetsuit recommended. Afternoon thunderstorms with lightning in summer. Valley winds with unpredictable gusts. Small body of water — little room for error.
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