Wakesurf Spot · Minnesota
White Bear Lake
White Bear Lake is a roughly 2,428-acre lake in the northeast Twin Cities metro.
White Bear Lake is a wakesurfing lake in Minnesota, near White Bear Lake. It covers roughly 2,428 acres. White Bear Lake is a roughly 2,428-acre lake in the northeast Twin Cities metro.
A metro-area lake straddling Ramsey and Washington counties with about 14 miles of shoreline and several public access points. Popular activities include boating, water skiing, swimming, and kayaking, and it is cited among Minnesota wakesurfing lakes.
The typical warm-weather window here is June–September, based on Open-Meteo 2019–2023 daily-high climatology. Wakesurfing is a fair-weather sport, so plan around water and air temperatures — and always confirm the current local wake-boat rules before you ride.
Source: Laurentide Wakesurf Co.. Specifications reflect published figures and can change by model year — verify before purchase.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The typical warm-weather window at White Bear Lake runs June–September, based on Open-Meteo 2019–2023 daily-high climatology. Mornings are usually calmest.
A metro-area lake straddling Ramsey and Washington counties with about 14 miles of shoreline and several public access points. Popular activities include boating, water skiing, swimming, and kayaking, and it is cited among Minnesota wakesurfing lakes. Minnesota: Local/lake-specific rules only. Always confirm the current local rules before launching.