Spot report
🇺🇸Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Minnesota
updated 04:45 local · open-meteo
🛶 Kayak & canoe· wilderness lake chain · base: Ely
A million acres of linked lakes and portages, the most-visited wilderness in the US, with Ely's outfitters renting and permitting trips.
Heads up · Quota permits May-Sep; portages and bugs
Wind
9 km/h
gusts 29 · from NW
Water
flat
inland — lakes and rivers
Road
dry
dry — 6 °C
Daylight
07:25 → 18:20
6 °C air · 0.0 mm · UV 0
What's rideable right now
Wind
Water
Mountain
River
🏄
SUP
RIDEABLE9 km/h — calm enough
Best windows this week
- Wed 7am–6pmRIDEABLE
glassy — 6 km/h, prime · 12 h
- Tue 7am–6pmRIDEABLE
7 km/h — calm enough · 12 h
- Thu 7am–5pmRIDEABLE
8 km/h — calm enough · 11 h
This week
Today
14 km/h
6–9 °C
🏄SUP
Thu
18 km/h
6–10 °C · 2 mm
🛶Kayak & canoe
Fri
27 km/h
1–7 °C · 3 mm
⛵Sailing
Sat
23 km/h
0–14 °C
⛵Sailing
Sun
23 km/h
6–18 °C
⛵Sailing
Mon
18 km/h
5–15 °C
⛵Sailing
Tue
12 km/h
3–16 °C
🛶Kayak & canoe
bars: daily max wind · best sport each day
Pack list
- No water temp inland → judge by air — 6 °C. Lakes run colder than they look.
- UV 0 — low → no sun worries today
- 6 °C → softshell over a mid-layer
- Daylight 07:25–18:20 → golden hour from 17:20
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