Overview

Kitchener Park sits on Lake Simcoe's north shore in the city of Orillia. The beach faces south with good fetch across the lake. Orillia is the "Sunshine City" and a gateway to the Muskoka region.

Municipal park with parking and facilities. Sand beach launch. South and southwest winds offer best conditions. Good urban amenities nearby.

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Spot forecast for Kitchener Park

Sunrise 07:39 · Sunset 18:25

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

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Kitchener 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

122h

in June · 13 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are January, June and October, at 13 rideable days and 12 °C. The low point is September, at 5.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 87%13-20 knots · 13%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 87% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -4 °C. The wettest month is December, with 106 mm.

Monthly averages: Kitchener Park

Monthly averages — Kitchener 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	13.0	86 h	-4 °C	76 mm
February	8.0	58 h	-2 °C	62 mm
March	12.5	89 h	4 °C	87 mm
April	11.0	90 h	11 °C	98 mm
May	11.5	88 h	19 °C	104 mm
June	13.0	122 h	24 °C	67 mm
July	9.5	66 h	27 °C	51 mm
August	7.5	67 h	25 °C	89 mm
September	5.5	50 h	22 °C	19 mm
October	13.0	91 h	15 °C	55 mm
November	10.5	74 h	6 °C	93 mm
December	12.5	87 h	-2 °C	106 mm

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Technical details of Kitchener Park spot

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

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Spot opening date · Required level

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

On the water

Lake Simcoe facing south. Freshwater, moderate chop (fetch ~25 km). Sandy bottom, gradual depth. Water 19-23°C in summer.

Hazards

Popular beach in summer. Heavy boat traffic (Orillia is a boating hub). Swimmers in peak season. Afternoon thunderstorms possible.

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LAGOON CITY15.4 kmsource Environment Canada

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Additional stations

BARRIE-ORO16.1 km

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Barrie/Lake Simcoe Rgnl16.1 km

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