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Spot de South Shore / Lake Michigan

South Shore / Lake Michigan

South Shore / Lake Michigan

United States

42.98 | -87.86

Overview

South Shore is a kitesurf spot on the Lake Michigan coast in Milwaukee. Located south of downtown, this spot offers direct lake access with immense fetch. Spacious beach with launch area. Waves possible in east winds. Popular spot with Milwaukee's kite community. Season from May to October.

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Technical details of South Shore / Lake Michigan spot

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

On the water

Lake Michigan freshwater with waves in east winds. Steep Great Lakes chop. Sandy bottom. Cold water requiring thick wetsuit except midsummer. Depth increases quickly.

Hazards

Lake Michigan can become very dangerous quickly. Powerful coastal currents. Sudden thunderstorms frequent. Cold water and hypothermia risk. Maritime traffic. Check forecasts before each session.

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