Lake Mead / Boulder Beach, Nevada (USA) kitesurfing spot

🌍Nevada (USA)·North America

Lake Mead / Boulder Beach, Nevada (USA)

◆ Intermediate▲ Expert💧LakeWind sports destination

Wind

SE–SSE

Best Season

Jan–Dec

Water

Chop

About This Spot

Lake Mead / Boulder Beach, Nevada (USA) is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Nevada (USA).

Situated in North America, the spot offers Chop water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.

With SE–SSE winds, peaking from January to December, Lake Mead / Boulder Beach, Nevada (USA) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

It can be pretty gusty here most of the time and it goes offshore during the summer months which is SW direction. SE is sideshore, NW or NE in the winter months. Not very consistent with winds. Winds are generally strong and gusty when the spring months arrive. North winds are a bit better. Tends to go SW afternoons. Expert beach somewhat for riders who can handle gusty and shifting winds offshore. Dust devils go through the beach so it makes it dangerous sometimes.

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When to Go

Warm water summer months, cold water winter.

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What to Expect

Water level depends on the season. If it blows onshore it will has big waves.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

SE · SSE
Best wind direction

It can be pretty gusty here most of the time and it goes offshore during the summer months which is SW direction. SE is sideshore, NW or NE in the winter months. Not very consistent with winds. Winds are generally strong and gusty when the spring months arrive. North winds are a bit better. Tends to go SW afternoons. Expert beach somewhat for riders who can handle gusty and shifting winds offshore. Dust devils go through the beach so it makes it dangerous sometimes.

Best Months

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Water Conditions

Chop

Water level depends on the season. If it blows onshore it will has big waves.

Big beachSandPebblesRocksStones💧 Clean

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking
🚻Toilets✓ Available
🍹Beach Bar / Food✓ Available
📚Lessons Available
🏨Accommodation✓ Available
🛟Rescue Service
🪁Gear Rental✓ Available
🚿Showers

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

Las Vegas to Boulder City, left on Bucchanan and head to Lake Mead. Take Lake Shore Rd. Hemingway Harbor, make a left before the harbor and drive down a paved road till you see sail beach.

Location

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Lake Mead / Boulder Beach, Nevada (USA)

36.0424°N, -114.7913°E

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