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Spot de Brevort

Brevort

Brevort

United States

45.94 | -84.92

Overview

Brevort is a kitesurf spot located on the northern shore of Lake Michigan, in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, west of St. Ignace. This spot offers access to Lake Michigan from the north coast, with south exposure toward the open lake. The area is sparsely developed and offers a peaceful natural setting. South to southwest winds generate interesting waves with a long fetch across Lake Michigan.

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Lake Michigan water body with south exposure. South to southwest winds create waves of 1 to 2 meters with significant fetch across all of Lake Michigan. Very cold water — thick full wetsuit required, drysuit recommended in spring and fall. Sandy and rocky bottom. Less frequent conditions than on the lake's western coast (prevailing winds are offshore here).

Required level

Intermediate

Spot opening date

Open all year round

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Hazards

Very cold Lake Michigan water with hypothermia risk, especially in the Upper Peninsula. Currents possible along the coast. Sparsely populated area with distant rescue services. Commercial shipping in the nearby Straits of Mackinac. Violent thunderstorms possible. Submerged rocks possible in some areas. Limited cell phone coverage.

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