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Sea Gull Creek
Kayak spot · United States
Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river
Is it worth the trip?
79Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Tue 3: Wind 8 kn gusting 16, Air 12 °C
Tue 3 · 87 out of 100
- Wind
- 8 kn
- Gusts
- 16kn
- Air
- 12°C
- Rain
- 1.3 mm
Wed 4 · 78 out of 100
- Wind
- 9 kn
- Gusts
- 17kn
- Air
- 10°C
- Rain
- 19.2 mm
Thu 5 · 66 out of 100
- Wind
- 12 kn
- Gusts
- 24kn
- Air
- 4°C
- Rain
- 5.1 mm
Fri 6 · 74 out of 100
- Wind
- 1 kn
- Gusts
- 8kn
- Air
- 3°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sat 7 · 79 out of 100
- Wind
- 7 kn
- Gusts
- 16kn
- Air
- 6°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sun 8 · 77 out of 100
- Wind
- 8 kn
- Gusts
- 15kn
- Air
- 5°C
- Rain
- 2.1 mm
Mon 9 · 77 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 13kn
- Air
- 5°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 283, good
- Tue 387, good
- Wed 478, good
- Thu 566, good
- Fri 674, good
- Sat 779, good
- Sun 877, good
- Mon 977, good
- Tue 1077, good
- Wed 1182, good
The spot in one fact
- Flat waterthe water
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 83, good | 10 kn | 18kn | 11°C | 9.2 mm |
| Tue 3Nov | 87, good | 8 kn | 16kn | 12°C | 1.3 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 78, good | 9 kn | 17kn | 10°C | 19.2 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 66, good | 12 kn | 24kn | 4°C | 5.1 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 74, good | 1 kn | 8kn | 3°C | 0 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 79, good | 7 kn | 16kn | 6°C | 0 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 77, good | 8 kn | 15kn | 5°C | 2.1 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 77, good | 4 kn | 13kn | 5°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 77, good | 10 kn | 20kn | 4°C | 0.6 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 82, good | 8 kn | 17kn | 8°C | 0 mm |
Wind and gusts are in knots, rain in mm. River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Sea Gull Creek
A launch on the Sea Gull Creek. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. 2 paddling schools, clubs or hire within 10 km, the nearest 1.4 km away. No town nearby. Nearest place to stay we found: Wilderness Canoe Base, Grand Marais, 1 km. Nearest beds: Lutsen, 58 km. Nearest airport: Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT), 117 km. Within 5 km we also list 4 kayak spots.
- River Sea Gull Creek
- Grade No grade is stated.
- Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
- Access No source states the access rules: check locally.
- Schools, hire 2 paddling schools, clubs or hire within 10 km, the nearest 1.4 km away.
Spots and rivers: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Whitewater sections © Rivermap (rivermap.org), Riverzone and Jonathan Riddell, ODbL.
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$825–US$1,540 each
about US$825–US$1,540 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, food, kayak hire.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to DLH, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bag | about US$127–US$268 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$154–US$255 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$342–US$637 |
| Kayak hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$201–US$376 |
| Total | about US$825–US$1,540 |
No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: nearest beds 58 km away
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No town nearby
Nearest place to stay we found: Wilderness Canoe Base, Grand Marais, 1 km. Nearest beds: Lutsen, 58 km. Nearest airport: Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT), 117 km.
See places to stay near Lutsen, 58 km away · Booking.comGetting there: about 6h 50m
About 6h 50m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → DLH, direct, then 3h 20m by road
Flights ORD → DLH on your dates · AviasalesAd
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the water
Kayak trips and courses in Sea Gull Creek · GetYourGuideKayak hire in Sea Gull Creek · GetYourGuide
Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
Seagull Outfitters & Cabins 1.4 km
Voyageur Canoe Outfitters 3.2 km
The nearest named schools, clubs and kayak or canoe hire within 25 km, in a straight line. Listings, not a recommendation. Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits