Continent |
North America |
Country |
Wisconsin (USA) |
Next Big City |
Milwaukee |
Next Town |
Milwaukee |
Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Shower, Toilet, Parking |
Type: |
Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
Wave breaker |
Quality: |
Cloudy |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Flat to choppy water. Long wave breaker about .25 mile further out.
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
Trees |
Beach Users: |
None |
Narrow, sandy beach. Trees close to the water line.
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Spring:
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Normal |
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Summer:
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Shorty |
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Fall:
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Normal |
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Winter:
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Thick |
Season: April to November. 5/3 wetsuits used in the spring and fall. Shorties used in the summer.
Best Months: |
March, April, May, September, October, November |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
N, NNE, NE, ENE, E |
Main Direction: |
No information |
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.
Transport |
Bus |
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Access
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No information |
Milwaukee Airport. 2900 S. Superior St., Milwaukee, WI 53207. You can park on the east side of Lakeshore Drive right by the Bay View Park brown wooden sign. From there, you have to walk down the path to the beach.
Rules |
Zones |
Do not ride in the swimming areas.