Roosevelt Park kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United States · Wisconsin

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 225 m 43.81 | -88.4

Overview

Roosevelt Park is a kitesurf spot on the southern end of Lake Winnebago near Fond du Lac. Wisconsin's largest inland lake offers significant fetch and varied conditions. Roosevelt Park provides good water access with favorable exposure to north winds. Season from May to October.

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Spot forecast for Roosevelt Park

Sunrise 07:14 · Sunset 18:02

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

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Roosevelt Park: 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

337h

in May · 30 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 27 rideable days a month on average, at 14 °C. It peaks in May, with 337 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 25.5 rideable days J February: 25.5 rideable days F March: 29.5 rideable days M April: 29.5 rideable days A May: 30 rideable days30 d M June: 27 rideable days J July: 25 rideable days J August: 25 rideable days A September: 24 rideable days24 d S October: 28 rideable days O November: 27 rideable days N December: 26 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 25.5 rideable days J February: 25.5 rideable days F March: 29.5 rideable days M April: 29.5 rideable days A May: 30 rideable days30 d M June: 27 rideable days J July: 25 rideable days J August: 25 rideable days A September: 24 rideable days24 d S October: 28 rideable days O November: 27 rideable days N December: 26 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 71%13-20 knots · 27%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 71% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -3 °C. The wettest month is June, with 131 mm.

Monthly averages: Roosevelt Park
Monthly averages — Roosevelt 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 25.5 230 h -3 °C 30 mm
February 25.5 224 h 2 °C 20 mm
March 29.5 326 h 8 °C 72 mm
April 29.5 356 h 14 °C 57 mm
May 30.0 337 h 20 °C 76 mm
June 27.0 310 h 26 °C 131 mm
July 25.0 225 h 28 °C 111 mm
August 25.0 233 h 26 °C 66 mm
September 24.0 210 h 24 °C 22 mm
October 28.0 279 h 18 °C 13 mm
November 27.0 254 h 8 °C 64 mm
December 26.0 211 h -2 °C 33 mm

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Technical details of Roosevelt Park 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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Intermediate
On the water

Freshwater with significant chop in north winds thanks to Lake Winnebago's excellent fetch. Moderate depth. Sandy and muddy bottom. Water warms in summer.

Hazards

Lake Winnebago can become rough quickly in strong winds. Sudden thunderstorms frequent. Heavy boat traffic in summer. Currents possible near river mouth. Check weather.

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