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Kitesurfing & Wingfoil Spots in Michigan (USA)
24 published launches, from trip-defining headliners to quiet local sessions. Use this country page to scan the full spot spread, shortlist the best picks, and jump into school discovery fast.
Spot count
24
spots in Michigan (USA)
Mapped launches
24
shown on the cluster map
Beginner-ready
14
spots tagged for progression
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The launch network in Michigan (USA) spans 24 mapped spots and sits within the Americas. Use the mini map to scan the spread, then jump into the best-documented launches below.
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Top launches in Michigan (USA)
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Michigan (USA)
Gun Lake/ Yankee Springs State Park, Michigan (USA)
Gun Lake is a great spot on South directions.
Wind
S · SW · W · NW · N
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Cat Head Bay, Michigan (USA)
Mainly North (sideonshore) winds.
Wind
N
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Esch Road Beach, Michigan (USA)
Although South is sideshore it doesn't not work well here. 10 and 14 meter kites are used in the spring and fall. Lighter winds the norm for the summer. 2-3 ...
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Muskegon Pierre Marquette, Michigan (USA)
Best wind directions: NW, W, SW, S. Summer winds are generally lighter, allowing riding 2 days a week normally.
Wind
S · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Petobego, Michigan (USA)
Best winds in autumn to spring. Light winds in summer. Any strength possible. Not a very good place to ride on a South wind. It needs to be SW or at the leas...
Wind
S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Silver Beach Park, Michigan (USA)
Nice in North winds due to the jetty. 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...
Wind
N
Data depth
Fresh guide
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Michigan (USA)
Gun Lake/ Yankee Springs State Park, Michigan (USA)
Gun Lake is a great spot on South directions.
Wind
S · SW · W · NW · N
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Holland State Park, Michigan (USA)
Fun slick behind river jetty for S winds. Waves mature further downwind of the jetty. Riding inside the jetty is not recommended (small; boat traffic; rocky ...
Wind
SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Huron / Caseville, Michigan (USA)
Lake Huron / Caseville, Michigan (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Michigan (USA) with its most reliable conditions around april - november.
Wind
W
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Huron / Oscoda Beach Park, Michigan (USA)
Long beach, lots of space.
Wind
N
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Huron / Tawas Point, Michigan (USA)
Lake Huron / Tawas Point, Michigan (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Michigan (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - november.
Wind
NE · E · SE · S · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Cat Head Bay, Michigan (USA)
Mainly North (sideonshore) winds.
Wind
N
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Esch Road Beach, Michigan (USA)
Although South is sideshore it doesn't not work well here. 10 and 14 meter kites are used in the spring and fall. Lighter winds the norm for the summer. 2-3 ...
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Grand Haven Beach, Michigan (USA)
8 and 12 meter kites are used in the spring and fall. Lighter winds the norm for the summer. 2-3 days a week are usual in spring. 1-2 days a week for the sum...
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Little Point Sable, Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Little Point Sable, Michigan (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Michigan (USA) with its most reliable conditions around april - november.
Wind
S · SW · NW · N
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Ludington Shore Line, Michigan (USA)
With strong winds medium waves.
Wind
S · SW · NW · N
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Muskegon Pierre Marquette, Michigan (USA)
Best wind directions: NW, W, SW, S. Summer winds are generally lighter, allowing riding 2 days a week normally.
Wind
S · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Petobego, Michigan (USA)
Best winds in autumn to spring. Light winds in summer. Any strength possible. Not a very good place to ride on a South wind. It needs to be SW or at the leas...
Wind
S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Petoskey State Park, Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Petoskey State Park, Michigan (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Michigan (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Point Betsie, Michigan (USA)
Often blowing from offshore Southwest towards onshore Northeast. To the south the beach curves making N and S sideshore.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Silver Beach Park, Michigan (USA)
Nice in North winds due to the jetty. 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...
Wind
N
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / South Haven North Beach, Michigan (USA)
Most of the time the wind is light, but we do get big wind days.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / South Haven South Beach, Michigan (USA)
Most of the time the wind is light, but we do get big wind days.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Sturgeon Bay, Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Sturgeon Bay, Michigan (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Michigan (USA) with its most reliable conditions around june - september.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Tiscornia Park, Michigan (USA)
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. Good in south winds due to ...
Wind
S
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Michigan / Weko Beach, Michigan (USA)
Best in spring and fall.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake St. Clair / Harsens Island, Michigan (USA)
Steady, lofty thermal winds. Best wind direction: SW. Windy about 3-4 days per week.
Wind
SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake St. Clair / Metro Beach Park, Michigan (USA)
Summer generally brings lighter winds, 10-15 knots 1-2 times per week. Spring and fall generally brings stronger winds, 15-25 knots 1-4 times per week. South...
Wind
SE · S
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Lake Superior / Copper Harbor, Michigan (USA)
Lake Superior / Copper Harbor, Michigan (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Michigan (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
Michigan (USA)
Sterling State Park, Michigan (USA)
There is a parking lot thermal effect at the launch lawn, but doesn't extend to the water, so sunny days often feel less windy in the water than on land. Sen...
Wind
E · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
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