Continent |
North America |
Country |
Canada |
Next Big City |
Toronto |
Next Town |
Owen Sound |
|
Type: |
Lake, River Mouth |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, Camping, School, Shop, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Chop, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Swimmers, Jetskis |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Lake Huron offers shallow waters.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
July, August |
Miles of beautiful natural sandy shores on the Bruce Peninsula in Southern Ontario.
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal |
Summer:
|
Shorts |
Fall:
|
Normal |
Winter:
|
No Information |
Air temperatures vary in summer from 70-80+°F. Hot dry summer.
Wind
Best Months: |
May, June, September, October |
Wind Type: |
Thermal, Frontal |
Best Direction: |
SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW |
Main Direction: |
SW, NW |
Steady winds, 12-30+ knots. Gusty in spring and fall, summer with afternoon thermals.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
No walk |
From Toronto Central/West GTA (3 hours): From the 401, follow Hwy 10 North to Chatsworth. Turn (right) onto Hwy 6 North, and continue on through Owen Sound to Hepworth. Then West to Sauble Beach on Bruce Rd/Main St. until you hit the beach.
Extra information
During summer months (July to August) the beach is crowded between 11am-4pm. Avoid launching on the main beach.
Nightlife