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Mahtomedi Beach kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United States · Minnesota

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 279 m 45.07 | -92.96

Overview

Mahtomedi Beach is a kitesurf spot on White Bear Lake, accessible from the town of Mahtomedi in the St Paul suburbs. This popular Twin Cities lake offers flat water conditions with decent fetch. Beach with good water access. Active kite community in the area. Season from May to October.

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Spot forecast for Mahtomedi Beach

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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Season · peak

221h

in December · 27 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are April, March and December, at 27 rideable days and 6 °C. The low point is September, at 19.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 25 rideable days J February: 21.5 rideable days F March: 27 rideable days M April: 27.5 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 21 rideable days J August: 21 rideable days A September: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d S October: 24.5 rideable days O November: 24.5 rideable days N December: 27 rideable days27 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 25 rideable days J February: 21.5 rideable days F March: 27 rideable days M April: 27.5 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 21 rideable days J August: 21 rideable days A September: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d S October: 24.5 rideable days O November: 24.5 rideable days N December: 27 rideable days27 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 81%13-20 knots · 19%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 81% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -4 °C. The wettest month is June, with 193 mm.

Monthly averages: Mahtomedi Beach
Monthly averages — Mahtomedi Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 25.0 221 h -4 °C 2 mm
February 21.5 207 h 0 °C 16 mm
March 27.0 282 h 7 °C 73 mm
April 27.5 323 h 13 °C 57 mm
May 23.0 249 h 21 °C 93 mm
June 24.5 252 h 24 °C 193 mm
July 21.0 175 h 27 °C 116 mm
August 21.0 182 h 25 °C 78 mm
September 19.5 193 h 24 °C 41 mm
October 24.5 251 h 17 °C 49 mm
November 24.5 223 h 6 °C 42 mm
December 27.0 221 h -3 °C 29 mm

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Technical details of Mahtomedi Beach 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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Intermediate
On the water

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

Hazards

Heavy boat traffic in summer. Swimmers at the beach. Sudden thunderstorms frequent. Respect marked swimming areas.

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