Continent |
North America |
Country |
Wisconsin (USA) |
Next Big City |
Milwaukee |
Next Town |
Pewaukee |
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Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
Bridge |
Quality: |
Cloudy |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Flat to choppy water.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
Concrete, Road, Cars |
Beach Users: |
June, July, August |
Small, sandy beach. Packed during summer with beach goers.
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal |
Summer:
|
Shorts, Shorty |
Fall:
|
Normal |
Winter:
|
Thick |
Season from early spring (April) to late fall (November). Wetsuit needed almost all of the time, summer warmer.
Wind
Best Months: |
January, February, March, April, October, November, December |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW |
Main Direction: |
No information |
Very gusty winds, since it is a small lake. Only for experienced kitesurfers, who use it during winter time only.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
From Milwaukee drive westwards to Pewaukee. Here you will find the lake. The park or Pewaukee Beach is located on the lake's east side. You can park right next to it.
Extra information
Between Memorial Day and Labor Day the beach is open to swimmers and closed to all kiters. Do not launch a kite when any people are on the beach.
Nightlife