Riding Conditions in Lake Mendota / Tenny Park, Wisconsin (USA)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Season from early spring (April) to late fall (November). Wetsuit needed almost all of the time, summer warmer.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
N
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Lake Mendota / Tenny Park, Wisconsin (USA).
Works in SW, W, NW, N (N is best).
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Season from early spring (April) to late fall (November). Wetsuit needed almost all of the time, summer warmer.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
N
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Lake Mendota / Tenny Park, Wisconsin (USA).
Works in SW, W, NW, N (N is best).
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Lake Mendota / Tenny Park, Wisconsin (USA) is a
Shallow and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Beach to launch from but do not launch from the beach with life guards. Grassy rigging.
Largest chop of all spots to ride in Madison. This is good and bad. Onshore winds are tough because you have to tack between the swim area and the break wall to get out into the lake.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Lake Mendota / Tenny Park, Wisconsin (USA) is a
Shallow and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Beach to launch from but do not launch from the beach with life guards. Grassy rigging.
Largest chop of all spots to ride in Madison. This is good and bad. Onshore winds are tough because you have to tack between the swim area and the break wall to get out into the lake.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
June, July and August
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Mole
.
Beach risk reported:
Trees
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
June, July and August
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Mole
.
Beach risk reported:
Trees
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.
