State directory · Mississippi

Where can you wakesurf in Mississippi?

There are 2 wakesurf spots in our Mississippi directory, with a typical warm-weather window of April–October.

Mississippi has 2 wakesurf spots in our directory — lakes, reservoirs, and rivers that wake boats use, each with a source citation and a best-season window. Whether you can surf at any given one depends on the local and state rules, so always check before you launch.

Across Mississippi's spots, the typical warm-weather wakesurf window runs April–October — April, May, June, July, August, September, and October. That season is aggregated from the per-spot temperature normals of 2 of 2 spots, so individual lakes can run a little earlier or later.

On the rules side, Mississippi wake-boat regulation currently stands as: No wake-surf-specific rule Individual lakes can be stricter, and rules change often — confirm the latest guidance before you ride.

Wakesurf spots in Mississippi

Ross Barnett Reservoir

A roughly 33,000-acre impoundment of the Pearl River near Jackson, central Mississippi's largest recreational lake.

Sardis Lake

A large Corps of Engineers reservoir on the Little Tallahatchie River in northern Mississippi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our directory lists 2 wakesurf spots in Mississippi, each with a source citation and a best-season window.

Across Mississippi's spots, the typical warm-weather wakesurf window runs April–October (April, May, June, July, August, September, and October), aggregated from per-spot temperature normals.