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Spot de Luna Pier

Luna Pier

Luna Pier

United States

41.81 | -83.44

Overview

Luna Pier is a kitesurf spot located on the western shore of Lake Erie, in extreme southeastern Michigan, near the Ohio border. This small town offers access to Lake Erie from a historic pier. Lake Erie, the warmest and shallowest of the Great Lakes, provides accessible kitesurfing conditions. East and northeast winds generate waves. The proximity to Toledo, Ohio, brings a regional rider community.

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

On the water

Lake Erie water body, the shallowest and warmest of the Great Lakes. East to northeast winds generate short, choppy waves of 0.5 to 1.5 meters. Water warms quickly in summer, allowing riding in a shorty from June to September. Sandy and muddy bottom. Shallow waters create steep, closely-spaced waves in strong winds.

Hazards

Shallow Lake Erie becoming very rough quickly in strong winds — short, steep waves. Pier and structures to avoid while riding. Longshore currents along the coast. Blue-green algal blooms possible in summer (toxic). Recreational boat traffic. Commercial shipping on Lake Erie. Violent thunderstorms possible with lightning risk.

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