Overview

County Park is a kitesurf spot on White Bear Lake in the northeastern suburbs of St Paul. This popular lake in the Twin Cities metro area offers flat water conditions with decent fetch. The county park provides good water access with parking. Convenient spot for metro area kitesurfers. Season from May to October.

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Spot forecast for County Park

Sunrise 07:34 · Sunset 18:18

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

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County Park: when to go?

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Season · peak

308h

in April · 27.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are April, March and December, at 26 rideable days and 6 °C. The low point is September, at 20 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 83%13-20 knots · 17%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 83% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -4 °C. The wettest month is June, with 223 mm.

Monthly averages: County Park

Monthly averages — County Park — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	24.0	213 h	-4 °C	2 mm
February	21.0	196 h	0 °C	17 mm
March	25.5	269 h	7 °C	67 mm
April	27.5	308 h	13 °C	55 mm
May	23.0	243 h	21 °C	99 mm
June	23.5	239 h	24 °C	223 mm
July	21.0	178 h	27 °C	114 mm
August	22.0	190 h	24 °C	69 mm
September	20.0	186 h	24 °C	31 mm
October	24.5	230 h	16 °C	46 mm
November	23.0	205 h	6 °C	45 mm
December	25.5	218 h	-3 °C	28 mm

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Technical details of County Park spot

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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Spot opening date · Required level

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

On the water

Freshwater with flat water conditions. Moderate fetch. Variable depth. Sandy bottom. Pleasant water in summer.

Hazards

Heavy boat traffic in summer on this popular lake. Swimmers near the park. Sudden thunderstorms frequent. Respect marked areas.

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