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Clare Lake to Kingsmere Lake Portage Sign

Kayak spot · Canada

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

65Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Fri 6: Wind 6 kn gusting 14, Air 8 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Wed 4 · 77 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
7kn
Air
5°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 71 out of 100

Wind
7 kn
Gusts
19kn
Air
3°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 79 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
14kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 26 out of 100

Wind
13 kn
Gusts
25kntoo gusty
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 72 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
17kn
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

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Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Tue 376, good
  2. Wed 477, good
  3. Thu 571, good
  4. Fri 679, good
  5. Sat 726, poor
  6. Sun 872, good
  7. Mon 90, poor
  8. Tue 1071, good
  9. Wed 1169, good
  10. Thu 1270, good

The spot in one fact

  • Flat waterthe water

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every day, every number

The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.

Wind and weather forecast and score for each day at Clare Lake to Kingsmere Lake Portage Sign
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Tue 3Nov76, good8 kn18kn8°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov77, good2 kn7kn5°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov71, good7 kn19kn3°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov79, good6 kn14kn8°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov26, poor13 kn25kntoo gusty6°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov72, good5 kn17kn6°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov0, poor14 kn29kntoo gusty3°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov71, good3 kn8kn1°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov69, good7 kn18kn3°C0 mm
Thu 12Nov70, good9 kn22kn8°C0 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

No month stands out

Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for grade III paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May7of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun7of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug7of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep7of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov6of 7: a trip from Wed 4 Nov
  12. Dec6of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec

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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.

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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. 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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Getting there

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On the water

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 50 km.

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