Kitesurf Location - Lake Michigan / South Haven South Beach ( ID lake_michigan___south_haven_south_beach )
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Continent: North America
Country: Michigan (USA)
Next Big City (Airport): Kalamazoo
Next Town: South Haven
Latitude: 42.4001
Longitude: -86.284
Type:
- Lake
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
Good for:
Features:
- Shower
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Type:
- Chop
Hazards:
No Information
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent
When the wind comes from the north, South Haven's South Beach can get some great over head waves. Fresh water on Lake Michigan.Edit
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium
Hazards:
No Information
Location crowds:
- July
Can get crowded in the summer with tourists. South Beach has food, bathrooms, and showers about 150m from the beach.Edit
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorty
Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Season: April to November. 5/3 wetsuits used in the spring and fall. Shorties used in the summer.Edit
Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds
Best Direction:
No Information
Main Direction:
No Information
Most of the time the wind is light, but we do get big wind days.Edit
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
From Kalamazoo take M-43 into town then follow signs. Or take I-196 up to South Haven then follow signs.Edit
Don't launch around people.Edit
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