Spot Guide › Canada › British Columbia › Okanagan interior-lake downwind area — lake undisclosed
British Columbia, Canada · 49.8850, -119.5000
Best wind
Wind-driven lake swell; no successful compass direction or speed range is published
Season
February 2024 planning discussion; recurring season not established
Water
Low-fetch, short-period wind swell that stacks tightly and settles quickly after the wind fades
Experience
Developing inland downwinder; candidate area requiring local completion and rescue verification
Hazards
Candidate-level evidence only: the lake and route are undisclosed, wind swell fades quickly, long boards may pearl into tightly spaced bumps, and launch, depth, traffic, cold-water and rescue details are absent.
Parking & access
Do not navigate to the broad regional pin as a launch. The forum withholds the lake, shoreline entry, landing, parking and shuttle.
“A Progression Project forum Okanagan rider describes a nearby interior lake with short-period wind swell that fades quickly when the wind stops. Follow-up equipment guidance treats the low-fetch, slow, tightly stacked bumps as potentially foilable, but the discussion does not name the lake or document a completed route. The coordinate is therefore a broad Okanagan reference.”
— via Progression Project forum — public topic and post research, last verified 2026-08-02
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