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Lake Michigan / McKinley

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Wisconsin (USA), Milwaukee, Wisconsin (USA)
Coordinates: 43.0552, -87.8790
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Flat to choppy water. Shallow access. Sandy beach, about 0.5 mile long. Gets packed on warm summer days. 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. Season from early spring (April) to late fall (November). Wetsuit needed almost all of the time, summer warmer. Water: Shallow, Flat, Chop, Smallwave. Features: Parking. Rider ability: Intermediate, Expert.

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Wind

6 kn

NW · gusts 10 kn

Waves

0.6 m

5s period

Swell

0.6 m

Tide

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Updated 23/08/2026, 23:06:22

Forecast

Sun 23Mon 24Tue 25Wed 26Thu 27Fri 28Sat 29W00:00NW06:00NW12:00NW18:00NW00:00NW06:00N12:00SE18:00SW00:00SW06:00S12:00S18:00S00:00SW06:00W12:00SW18:00NW00:00NW06:00NW12:00W18:00NW00:00N06:00NE12:00E18:00SE00:00S06:00S12:00SW18:00
Wind scale
Max 30 kn
Max 1.0 m waves
Updated 23/08/2026, 23:06:23

Data: Open-Meteo

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