🇺🇸 Lake Michigan (Sheboygan)
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Best directionNE
Wind speed12–22kt
SeasonMay – Sep
Skill levelIntermediate
WaterChop
Ridden forKitesurfing
One of Wisconsin's established Lake Michigan launches, best in NE through SE wind — and gets a thermal boost on warm days when a southerly wind blows over the still-cold lake.
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Getting thereWestern shore of Lake Michigan, about 1 hour north of Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) via I-43. A car is essential to reach Deland Park or King…
HazardsGenuinely freezing freshwater temperatures most of the year — thick winter wetsuits or drysuits needed. Avoid strong easterly frontal…
Best time of dayMorning to early afternoon, spring and autumn, when midwestern low-pressure systems track across the Great Lakes. Brings…
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