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Spot de Lake Erie | Turkey Point

Lake Erie | Turkey Point kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Canada · Ontario

42.68 | -80.33

Overview

Turkey Point is a popular resort on the north shore of Lake Erie, in Norfolk County. The spot faces south toward the lake with a long sandy beach. Located east of Long Point, it offers similar but more accessible conditions. Provincial park with camping and developed beach. Summer family atmosphere.

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Lake Erie | Turkey Point: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are March, January and November, at 19 rideable days and 5 °C. The low point is September, at 9 days.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 77% 13-20 knots · 23% 21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 77% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -1 °C. The wettest month is June, with 131 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — Lake Erie | Turkey Point — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 19.5 181 h -1 °C 83 mm
February 15.0 142 h 2 °C 34 mm
March 20.0 182 h 8 °C 45 mm
April 16.0 132 h 13 °C 49 mm
May 15.0 147 h 19 °C 41 mm
June 17.0 162 h 25 °C 131 mm
July 17.5 128 h 28 °C 55 mm
August 13.5 102 h 25 °C 82 mm
September 9.0 68 h 23 °C 14 mm
October 13.0 107 h 17 °C 56 mm
November 18.0 157 h 9 °C 38 mm
December 18.0 164 h 1 °C 102 mm
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Technical details of Lake Erie | Turkey Point spot

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

On the water

Lake Erie fresh water. Flat to choppy. Sandy bottom. Good fetch from the south. Warm water in summer (22-26°C) — Lake Erie is the warmest Great Lake. Progressive depth. Waves possible in strong SW wind.

Hazards

Very busy swimming zone in summer. Provincial park — regulations apply. Lake Erie can become rough quickly. Sudden thunderstorms possible. Coastal currents.

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