Lake Hefner is an inland urban reservoir located in Oklahoma City, offering a protected freshwater environment for kitesurfing. The western shoreline faces the open water body, with residential neighborhoods and commercial development immediately adjacent to the east. This spot is characterized by gentle conditions typical of inland lakes, with minimal wave development and relatively sheltered wind patterns. The low wind reliability (10.9%) indicates inconsistent thermal and weather-driven wind generation. Best conditions occur with northerly winds providing side-shore flow. The shallow mudflats and gentle gradients make this suitable for beginners and intermediate riders seeking controlled practice environments. The proximity to urban infrastructure, including highways and residential areas, provides easy access but also means crowded conditions during peak periods. Water temperatures average 17.2°C, requiring seasonal wetsuit consideration. This spot works best for skill development and light-wind practice rather than progression-oriented sessions.