Long Beach Parking Lot kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Canada · Ontario

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 181 m 42.87 | -79.4

Overview

Long Beach Parking Lot is an alternate access point to Long Beach on Lake Erie in Wainfleet. The parking lot sits directly across from the beach. Same beach as Long Beach (ID 2128) and Long Beach Conservation Park (ID 8330).

Direct access from parking to beach. Convenient entry point for kitesurfing. Sandy beach facing south with open fetch on Lake Erie.

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Spot forecast for Long Beach Parking Lot

Sunrise 07:37 · 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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Long Beach Parking Lot: 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

185h

in July · 22.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to August, peaking in July: 19 rideable days a month and 185 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is September, at 12.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 18 rideable days J February: 15 rideable days F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 18 rideable days A May: 17.5 rideable days M June: 18 rideable days J July: 22.5 rideable days22.5 d J August: 17.5 rideable days A September: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d S October: 16 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days N December: 18 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 18 rideable days J February: 15 rideable days F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 18 rideable days A May: 17.5 rideable days M June: 18 rideable days J July: 22.5 rideable days22.5 d J August: 17.5 rideable days A September: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d S October: 16 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days N December: 18 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 62%13-20 knots · 34%21-30 knots · 4%31+ knots · under 1%

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 -1 °C. The wettest month is June, with 123 mm.

Monthly averages: Long Beach Parking Lot
Monthly averages — Long Beach Parking Lot — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 18.0 143 h -1 °C 63 mm
February 15.0 139 h 2 °C 40 mm
March 21.5 191 h 8 °C 37 mm
April 18.0 149 h 12 °C 65 mm
May 17.5 166 h 19 °C 41 mm
June 18.0 176 h 24 °C 123 mm
July 22.5 185 h 27 °C 25 mm
August 17.5 153 h 25 °C 110 mm
September 12.5 104 h 24 °C 23 mm
October 16.0 135 h 16 °C 71 mm
November 15.5 124 h 9 °C 45 mm
December 18.0 147 h 1 °C 73 mm

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Technical details of Long Beach Parking Lot 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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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
On the water

Lake Erie facing south. Warm freshwater in summer. Moderate to strong chop. Sandy bottom, gradual depth. Conditions identical to other Long Beach spots.

Hazards

Same hazards as Long Beach: steep chop, sudden thunderstorms, shore currents in strong winds. Parking can be limited on busy days.

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