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Wakeboarding in Lake Tahoe, South Lake Tahoe, California USA

Area:
192 mi²/497.28 km²
Average Temperature:
72°F/22.2°C
South Lake Tahoe is located on the California–Nevada border, El Dorado County, California, USA.

Wakeboarding is a famous sport in South Lake Tahoe. Wakeboarding is a great way to combine your inner frustrated surfer with your need for speed. You can work on your board-slides, if you are a hot shot. There are 192 mi²/497.28 km² available for wakeboarders, offering all the necessary trick room to show off!

Type of the wave is flat, chop small wave less than 1m. Quality of the wave is clean and best tide is tide independent. Hazards are ships/boats, Mole, Buoys and rocks. Wind usually blows from the southwest and from north and east shore. Average temperature in June and September is more towards 72°F/22.2°C.

While wakeboarding, you can use the boats wake to launch yourself into the air and land on the other side of the wake. This is known as basic Air Raley. For more advanced wakeboarders, there are more tricks to do like Air Krypts, Tantrum’s, Back and Front Rolls, Fakies, Surface 360° and many more.