Canada · Ontario
45.18 | -81.58
Dorcas Bay sits on the west coast of the Bruce Peninsula facing Lake Huron. The bay is a protected nature reserve (Bruce Peninsula National Park nearby). Crystal-clear water with the rocky bottom typical of the Bruce Peninsula.
Limited access — respect nature reserve rules. Wild and isolated spot. The Bruce Peninsula is known for its turquoise waters and limestone bottom. For experienced riders due to isolation.
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, October and June, at 18 rideable days and 13 °C. The low point is September, at 9.5 days.
7-12 knots · 65% 13-20 knots · 33% 21-30 knots · 2%
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 65% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -2 °C. The wettest month is June, with 104 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.5 | 147 h | -2 °C | 65 mm |
| February | 15.5 | 131 h | -1 °C | 34 mm |
| March | 18.0 | 167 h | 4 °C | 79 mm |
| April | 16.5 | 158 h | 9 °C | 73 mm |
| May | 11.0 | 79 h | 16 °C | 56 mm |
| June | 17.0 | 160 h | 20 °C | 104 mm |
| July | 17.0 | 132 h | 23 °C | 72 mm |
| August | 16.0 | 128 h | 22 °C | 87 mm |
| September | 9.5 | 85 h | 21 °C | 28 mm |
| October | 17.5 | 144 h | 14 °C | 55 mm |
| November | 16.5 | 135 h | 6 °C | 42 mm |
| December | 16.0 | 132 h | -1 °C | 84 mm |
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Crystal-clear Lake Huron water on the Bruce Peninsula side. Limestone and rock bottom visible through transparent water. Variable depth. Moderate chop in the bay, stronger outside. Cold water (15-19°C in summer).
Limestone rocky bottom — booties essential, watch your fin. Isolated spot with no services. Nature reserve — strictly respect environmental rules. Cold water even in summer. Riding with a buddy mandatory.
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