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Wakesurf Spot · South Carolina

Lake Greenwood

A reservoir in upstate South Carolina popular with boaters and water-skiers.

Reviewed by Esme Navarro, Wakesurf Data Editor · Updated

Lake Greenwood is a wakesurfing reservoir in South Carolina, near Greenwood. A reservoir in upstate South Carolina popular with boaters and water-skiers.

Lake Greenwood is described as a haven for boaters with numerous boat launches and marinas where water-skiing and wakeboarding are common. Note: South Carolina law restricts wake surfing on state waters, so this is primarily a wake-boating and wakeboarding lake.

The typical warm-weather window here is April–October, 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: The Crazy Tourist - Best Lakes in South Carolina. Specifications reflect published figures and can change by model year — verify before purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions

The typical warm-weather window at Lake Greenwood runs April–October, based on Open-Meteo 2019–2023 daily-high climatology. Mornings are usually calmest.

Lake Greenwood is described as a haven for boaters with numerous boat launches and marinas where water-skiing and wakeboarding are common. Note: South Carolina law restricts wake surfing on state waters, so this is primarily a wake-boating and wakeboarding lake. South Carolina: Statewide wake-surf rule. Always confirm the current local rules before launching.