Marie Curtis Park kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Canada · Ontario

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 78 m 43.58 | -79.54

Overview

Marie Curtis Park sits at the Etobicoke-Mississauga border, at the mouth of Etobicoke Creek. The beach faces south on Lake Ontario with good fetch. A popular spot in west Toronto, less crowded than Cherry Beach.

Free parking in the park. Sand beach launch. The park offers good space for rigging. Consistent thermal south winds in summer afternoons.

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Spot forecast for Marie Curtis Park

Sunrise 07:38 · 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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Marie Curtis Park: 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

150h

in January · 17.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are January, July and December, at 16 rideable days and 9 °C. The low point is September, at 6.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 17.5 rideable days17.5 d J February: 10 rideable days F March: 12 rideable days M April: 9 rideable days A May: 7.5 rideable days M June: 10.5 rideable days J July: 15.5 rideable days J August: 13.5 rideable days A September: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d S October: 9 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days N December: 15 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 17.5 rideable days17.5 d J February: 10 rideable days F March: 12 rideable days M April: 9 rideable days A May: 7.5 rideable days M June: 10.5 rideable days J July: 15.5 rideable days J August: 13.5 rideable days A September: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d S October: 9 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days N December: 15 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 84%13-20 knots · 16%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 84% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -1 °C. The wettest month is August, with 128 mm.

Monthly averages: Marie Curtis Park
Monthly averages — Marie Curtis Park — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 17.5 150 h -1 °C 62 mm
February 10.0 81 h 2 °C 57 mm
March 12.0 88 h 6 °C 69 mm
April 9.0 54 h 11 °C 57 mm
May 7.5 50 h 18 °C 42 mm
June 10.5 79 h 23 °C 31 mm
July 15.5 76 h 26 °C 49 mm
August 13.5 71 h 24 °C 128 mm
September 6.5 39 h 22 °C 69 mm
October 9.0 62 h 16 °C 31 mm
November 12.0 91 h 8 °C 34 mm
December 15.0 127 h 1 °C 65 mm

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Technical details of Marie Curtis Park spot

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

The spot works with winds from ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW.

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Open all year round
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Intermediate
On the water

Lake water facing south. Freshwater, moderate chop in south winds. Sandy bottom, gradual depth. Possible current at Etobicoke Creek mouth after rain.

Hazards

Current at Etobicoke Creek mouth after heavy rain. Water quality sometimes degraded after storms — check City of Toronto swimming advisories. Boat traffic in the area.

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  • VA3VWX-135.6 km

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  • FW5743 Mississauga CA7.6 km

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