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Wakesurf Spot · Michigan

Oxbow Lake Southeast Basin; White Lake Township Section 26

A 290-acre reservoir in Oakland County, Michigan — large enough for wake boating where local rules allow.

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Located in Oakland County, Michigan, Oxbow Lake Southeast Basin; White Lake Township Section 26 is a public lake that covers about 290 acres. Being a smaller lake, any wake-boat use hinges on the local ordinance and how busy the water is.

No public access point is listed, so confirm how (and whether) you can legally launch. Its typical warm-weather window runs June–September, based on Open-Meteo 2019–2023 daily-high climatology.

Because this entry comes from public lake data rather than rider reports, treat it as a size-and-access reference, not a recommendation. Confirm the current Michigan statewide rules and any lake-specific restrictions before riding.

Source: Michigan DNR — Inland Lakes. Specifications reflect published figures and can change by model year — verify before purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions

The typical warm-weather window at Oxbow Lake Southeast Basin; White Lake Township Section 26 runs June–September, based on Open-Meteo 2019–2023 daily-high climatology. Mornings are usually calmest.

Oxbow Lake Southeast Basin; White Lake Township Section 26 covers roughly 290 acres, giving it room for a wake-boat setup when conditions cooperate. Public access varies — confirm a launch before you go. Michigan sets statewide wakesurf rules, and individual lakes often add no-wake zones, hours, or horsepower limits — check the Michigan rules page and the local ordinance before launching. Michigan: Local/lake-specific rules only. Always confirm the current local rules before launching.