Wasaga Beach 533 kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Canada · Ontario

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 174 m 44.49 | -80.07

Overview

Wasaga Beach is the world's longest freshwater beach (14 km), on the south shore of Georgian Bay. The spot faces north toward the bay with excellent fetch. The beach is divided into numbered zones (Beach 1 to 6), each with a different vibe. Major Ontario summer destination, very busy. NW to NE wind crosses the bay over tens of kilometres.

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Spot forecast for Wasaga Beach 533

Sunrise 07:42 · Sunset 18:27

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wasaga Beach 533: when to go?

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

Season · peak

198h

in April · 21 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 18 rideable days a month on average, at 12 °C. It peaks in April, with 198 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 18.5 rideable days J February: 16 rideable days16 d F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days21 d A May: 21 rideable days M June: 18 rideable days J July: 20.5 rideable days J August: 19 rideable days A September: 16 rideable days16 d S October: 16 rideable days16 d O November: 18 rideable days N December: 16.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 18.5 rideable days J February: 16 rideable days16 d F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days21 d A May: 21 rideable days M June: 18 rideable days J July: 20.5 rideable days J August: 19 rideable days A September: 16 rideable days16 d S October: 16 rideable days16 d O November: 18 rideable days N December: 16.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 60%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · 7%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 60% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -2 °C. The wettest month is June, with 128 mm.

Monthly averages: Wasaga Beach 533
Monthly averages — Wasaga Beach 533 — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 18.5 152 h -2 °C 62 mm
February 16.0 141 h -1 °C 45 mm
March 16.5 170 h 6 °C 62 mm
April 21.0 198 h 11 °C 86 mm
May 21.0 193 h 17 °C 42 mm
June 18.0 167 h 23 °C 128 mm
July 20.5 192 h 25 °C 57 mm
August 19.0 190 h 24 °C 113 mm
September 16.0 116 h 22 °C 30 mm
October 16.0 142 h 16 °C 51 mm
November 18.0 178 h 7 °C 34 mm
December 16.5 130 h -1 °C 91 mm

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Technical details of Wasaga Beach 533 spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Open all year round
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On the water

Georgian Bay fresh water. Flat to choppy. Fine sandy bottom. Excellent fetch from the north (30-50 km depending on direction). Warm water in summer (18-22°C) — the shallow bay warms quickly. Progressive depth over sand. Waves in strong N wind.

Hazards

Extremely busy beach in summer — strict swimming zones. Kitesurfing is generally restricted to certain zones (Beach 5-6 or far ends). Check local regulations. Sudden thunderstorms. Coastal currents possible. Jet-skis and boats in summer.

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