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Wakesurf Spot · Vermont

Lake Memphremagog

A large international lake straddling Vermont and Quebec, with its southern end at Newport, Vermont.

Reviewed by Esme Navarro, Wakesurf Data Editor · Updated

Lake Memphremagog is a wakesurfing lake in Vermont, near Newport. It covers roughly 25,800 acres. A large international lake straddling Vermont and Quebec, with its southern end at Newport, Vermont.

Wakeboarding and wake surfing are offered on the lake by rental operators. Vermont's Use of Public Waters rules name Lake Memphremagog among waters where wakesports are addressed, requiring boats to operate offshore in deeper water.

The typical warm-weather window here is June–August, 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: Vermont DEC (Wakeboats rules). Specifications reflect published figures and can change by model year — verify before purchase.

More wakesurf spots in Vermont

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Lake Champlain

Vermont's huge border lake and its main wakesurf venue, where wakesports are not location-restricted.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Wakeboarding and wake surfing are offered on the lake by rental operators. Vermont's Use of Public Waters rules name Lake Memphremagog among waters where wakesports are addressed, requiring boats to operate offshore in deeper water. Vermont: Statewide wake-surf rule. Always confirm the current local rules before launching.