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Lake Michigan / McKinley or Bradford Beach ( ID lake_michigan___mckinley )
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| Continent: |
North America |
| Country: |
Wisconsin (USA) |
| Next Big City (Airport): |
Milwaukee |
| Next Town: |
Milwaukee |
| Latitude: |
43.0552 |
| Longitude: |
-87.879 |
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Type: | - Lake
| Rider Ability: - Intermediate
- Expert
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| Good for: | - Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
| Features: - Parking
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Type: | - Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
| Hazards: - Swimmers
- Shells
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| Quality: | - Cloudy
| Best Tide: - Tide Independent
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Flat to choppy water. Shallow access.
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Type: | - Sand
| Size: - Medium
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| Hazards: | - Shells
| Beach crowds: - July
- August
- September
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Sandy beach, about 0.5 mile long. Gets packed on warm summer days.
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Spring: | - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
| Summer: - Normal Wetsuit
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| Fall: | - Normal Wetsuit
| Winter: - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
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Season from early spring (April) to late fall (November). Wetsuit needed almost all of the time, summer warmer.
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Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
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Best Months: | - March
- April
- May
- September
- October
- November
| Wind Type: - Frontal Winds
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| Best Direction: | - ENE
- E
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- S
| Main Direction: No Information |
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Lighter winds the norm for the summer. 2-3 days a week are usual in spring. 1-2 days a week for the summer. 3+ the norm for fall.
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Transport: | - Car
| Access: - Short Walk
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Milwaukee Airport. Adress: 1750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53202.
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Do not ride in the swimmer's zones.
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