Alcan Beach is a sheltered inland lake spot on the BC coast, surrounded by dense coniferous forest. The coastline runs north-south with water to the east, creating a relatively narrow, protected water body. This is a small lake environment with limited fetch and moderate wind generation due to surrounding forest coverage. Best conditions occur with easterly or westerly winds that are side-shore (parallel to the north-south coastline). The spot features industrial infrastructure at the north end, including docks and a processing facility with associated vessel traffic. Water conditions are typically calm with minimal wave development. The shallow nearshore area requires careful entry and exit. This spot suits beginners and intermediate kiters seeking protected conditions away from ocean swell and strong winds. Wind reliability is very low (0.3%), making sessions infrequent. Kiters should be aware of industrial operations, moored vessels, and avoid the facility areas. The spot's main appeal is its sheltered nature and accessibility for learning in calm conditions.