Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river
Is it worth the trip?
58Fair out of 100 for your dates
Best on Wed 4: Wind 2 kn gusting 7, Air 5 °C
Wed 4 · 77 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 7kn
- Air
- 5°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Thu 5 · 59 out of 100
- Wind
- 6 kn
- Gusts
- 10kn
- Air
- 3°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Fri 6 · 67 out of 100
- Wind
- 6 kn
- Gusts
- 14kn
- Air
- 8°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sat 7 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- 13 kn
- Gusts
- 25kntoo gusty
- Air
- 6°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sun 8 · 61 out of 100
- Wind
- 5 kn
- Gusts
- 17kntoo gusty
- Air
- 6°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Mon 9 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- 14 kn
- Gusts
- 29kntoo gusty
- Air
- 3°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tue 10 · 71 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 8kn
- Air
- 1°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Tue 363, good
- Wed 477, good
- Thu 559, fair
- Fri 667, good
- Sat 70, poor
- Sun 861, good
- Mon 90, poor
- Tue 1071, good
- Wed 1157, fair
- Thu 120, poor
The spot in two facts
- Flat waterthe water
- Best Jul–Aug7 good days in 7
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 3Nov | 63, good | 8 kn | 18kn | 8°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 77, good | 2 kn | 7kn | 5°C | 0 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 59, fair | 6 kn | 10kn | 3°C | 0 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 67, good | 6 kn | 14kn | 8°C | 0 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 0, poor | 13 kn | 25kntoo gusty | 6°C | 0 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 61, good | 5 kn | 17kntoo gusty | 6°C | 0 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 0, poor | 14 kn | 29kntoo gusty | 3°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 71, good | 3 kn | 8kn | 1°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 57, fair | 7 kn | 18kntoo gusty | 3°C | 0 mm |
| Thu 12Nov | 0, poor | 10 kn | 25kntoo gusty | 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.
Best time to go
best Jul–Aug
Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for new paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan3of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr4of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May6of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun6of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug7of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep6of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct4of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov3of 7: a trip from Wed 4 Nov
- Dec3of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.
Typical weather, not a forecast, and not the river's level: a month that is often good to be outside may still be low water.
Map
the spot and its town
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Clare Lake to Kingsmere Lake Portage Sign
A launch. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. No paddling school, club or hire within 50 km on the map. For new paddlers the best months are usually July and August, with about 7 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. No town nearby. Nearest place to stay we found: Narrows Campground, Division No. 16, 13 km. Nearest beds: Big River, 44 km (about 1h 20m by car). Nearest airport: Prince Albert Glass Field (YPA), 106 km.
- 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 No paddling school, club or hire within 50 km on the map.
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Where to stay: nearest beds 44 km away
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No town nearby
Nearest place to stay we found: Narrows Campground, Division No. 16, 13 km. Nearest beds: Big River, 44 km (about 1h 20m by car). Nearest airport: Prince Albert Glass Field (YPA), 106 km.
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On the water
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Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 50 km.
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