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Husavik Road kitesurf spot
Canada · Manitoba
Overview
Husavik Road is an access point to the west shore of Lake Winnipeg, between Gimli and Winnipeg Beach. The name reflects the region's Icelandic heritage (Húsavík is an Icelandic town).
This lesser-known spot offers lake access with less traffic than Gimli or Winnipeg Beach. Same wind conditions (onshore with east winds) with the large Lake Winnipeg fetch. Season from June to October.
Spot forecast for Husavik Road
Sunrise 07:59 · Sunset 18:25
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Husavik Road: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
207h
in May · 22.5 rideable days
The season runs from April to September, peaking in May: 16 rideable days a month and 207 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is January, at 3 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 77% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -10 °C. The wettest month is August, with 108 mm.
Monthly averages: Husavik Road
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.0 | 22 h | -10 °C | 3 mm |
| February | 7.5 | 52 h | -8 °C | 16 mm |
| March | 10.5 | 83 h | -2 °C | 25 mm |
| April | 17.0 | 152 h | 9 °C | 18 mm |
| May | 22.5 | 207 h | 17 °C | 32 mm |
| June | 15.5 | 114 h | 22 °C | 29 mm |
| July | 14.0 | 96 h | 25 °C | 77 mm |
| August | 15.0 | 127 h | 24 °C | 108 mm |
| September | 14.5 | 109 h | 21 °C | 13 mm |
| October | 11.0 | 81 h | 13 °C | 38 mm |
| November | 6.5 | 48 h | 2 °C | 26 mm |
| December | 6.5 | 49 h | -10 °C | 38 mm |
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Technical details of Husavik Road spot
The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Intermediate
On the water
Fresh water. Temperature of 18-22°C. Sandy bottom. Long east fetch. Formed chop. Shallow south basin. Quieter area of the west shore.
Hazards
Large lake — changing conditions. Prairie thunderstorms. Shore currents. Blue-green algae. Check access.
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