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== General Information ==
== General Information ==
Lake Norman is the largest lake in central North Carolina and close to Charlotte and Winston Salem. However, it has only a limited number of sailing spots. The primary spots are Ramsey Creek Park and  
Lake Norman is the largest lake in central North Carolina and close to Charlotte and Winston Salem. However, it has only a limited number of sailing spots. The primary spots are Ramsey Creek Park (southerly directions) and Blythe Landing Park (northerly directions).


== Recommended Wind Directions ==
== Recommended Wind Directions ==
{{Wind Rose
{{Wind Rose
|north    = no
|north    = yes
|northeast = yes
|northeast = yes
|east      = yes
|east      = no
|southeast = yes
|southeast = no
|south    = yes
|south    = yes
|southwest = yes
|southwest = yes
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== Local Tips ==
== Local Tips ==
If you need specific information or want to meet up with the local crew, check out the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/455495331718801/ Charlotte Windsurfing Facebook Group]


=== Ability ===
=== Ability ===
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}}
=== Wind Shadows ===
=== Wind Shadows ===
Northeast may be slighlty windshadowed near the shore.


== Map ==
== Map ==
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Revision as of 22:28, 27 February 2020

Windsurfing and Kiteboarding on Lake Norman

General Information

Lake Norman is the largest lake in central North Carolina and close to Charlotte and Winston Salem. However, it has only a limited number of sailing spots. The primary spots are Ramsey Creek Park (southerly directions) and Blythe Landing Park (northerly directions).

Recommended Wind Directions

NW: no | N: yes | NE: yes

W: yes | Wind center.png | E: no

SW: yes | S: yes | SE: no

Northwest North Northeast
West Wind center.png East
Southwest South Southeast


Local Tips

If you need specific information or want to meet up with the local crew, check out the Charlotte Windsurfing Facebook Group

Ability

Beginner Intermediate Advanced

Wind Shadows

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