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lake huron | sauble beach kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot
Canada · Ontario
Overview
Sauble Beach is one of the longest freshwater beaches in the world (11 km), on the east shore of Lake Huron, south of the Bruce Peninsula. The spot faces west with enormous fetch across Lake Huron. Sunsets over the lake are spectacular. Popular summer resort with many festivals. One of the best kite spots on Lake Huron thanks to the fetch and dominant W wind.
Spot forecast for lake huron | sauble beach
Sunrise 07:07 · Sunset 17:10
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lake huron | sauble beach: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
201h
in January · 23.5 rideable days
The season runs from October to April, peaking in January: 21 rideable days a month and 201 hours of usable wind, at 5 °C. The low point is September, at 9.5 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 62% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -2 °C. The wettest month is December, with 117 mm.
Monthly averages: lake huron | sauble beach
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.5 | 201 h | -2 °C | 75 mm |
| February | 20.0 | 171 h | -1 °C | 54 mm |
| March | 20.0 | 221 h | 5 °C | 58 mm |
| April | 20.0 | 202 h | 10 °C | 86 mm |
| May | 17.0 | 137 h | 16 °C | 86 mm |
| June | 19.0 | 200 h | 21 °C | 81 mm |
| July | 20.0 | 184 h | 23 °C | 33 mm |
| August | 20.5 | 162 h | 22 °C | 107 mm |
| September | 9.5 | 90 h | 20 °C | 20 mm |
| October | 20.5 | 171 h | 14 °C | 46 mm |
| November | 19.5 | 179 h | 7 °C | 34 mm |
| December | 20.0 | 174 h | -1 °C | 117 mm |
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Technical details of lake huron | sauble beach spot
The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Intermediate
On the water
Lake Huron fresh water. Flat to rough depending on wind. Fine sandy bottom. Gigantic fetch from the west (200+ km across the lake). Waves of 1-2m possible in strong W/NW wind. Warm water in summer (18-22°C). Progressive depth along the long sandy beach.
Hazards
Very busy swimming zone in summer. Lake Huron can create significant waves in strong W wind (long fetch). Coastal currents. Sudden thunderstorms. Local regulations — kiting may be restricted in certain beach areas during peak season.
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