Overview

Brights Grove is a neighborhood of Sarnia on Lake Huron's east shore at the lake's southern end. The beach faces west with immense fetch across Lake Huron (over 200 km). The southernmost Lake Huron spot in Ontario.

Residential beach with public access. Street parking. Sand beach launch. Exposed spot in west winds — powerful conditions possible in strong winds.

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Spot forecast for Brights Grove

Sunrise 07:48 · Sunset 18:38

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

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Brights Grove: 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

228h

in January · 23 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are January, November and December, at 21 rideable days and 3 °C. The low point is September, at 8 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 56%13-20 knots · 38%21-30 knots · 6%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 56% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -1 °C. The wettest month is July, with 135 mm.

Monthly averages: Brights Grove

Monthly averages — Brights Grove — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	23.0	228 h	-1 °C	66 mm
February	17.0	160 h	2 °C	24 mm
March	19.5	185 h	8 °C	42 mm
April	19.5	163 h	13 °C	62 mm
May	16.0	125 h	18 °C	63 mm
June	19.5	163 h	25 °C	70 mm
July	12.0	84 h	26 °C	135 mm
August	12.0	95 h	25 °C	49 mm
September	8.0	71 h	23 °C	29 mm
October	18.5	153 h	17 °C	75 mm
November	20.5	184 h	8 °C	33 mm
December	20.5	183 h	1 °C	59 mm

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Technical details of Brights Grove spot

The spot works with winds from SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

On the water

Lake Huron facing west. Freshwater, sustained chop in west winds (200+ km fetch). Sandy bottom, gradual depth. Water cooler than Lake Erie, 17-21°C in summer. Significant waves in heavy weather.

Hazards

Over 200 km fetch — significant waves build quickly in west winds. Shore currents in heavy weather. Proximity to Sarnia industrial facilities. Cold water in spring and fall.

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Additional stations

Sarnia (Chris Hadfield)4.7 km

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FW9940 Port Huron14.9 km

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