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Champlain Sailing Club

Sailing spot · Canada

Is it worth the trip?

31Poor out of 100 for your dates

Stay home

Best on Mon 9: 5 kn gusting 10, side-onshore

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 0 out of 100

Wind
S 8 knF3
Gusts
14kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
–
Air
17°C

Wed 4 · 0 out of 100

Wind
S 9 knF3
Gusts
15kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
–
Air
17°C

Thu 5 · 32 out of 100

Wind
NW 8 knF3
Gusts
15kn
Shore
side-on
Water
–
Air
14°C

Fri 6 · 0 out of 100

Wind
SSE 2 knF1
Gusts
8kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
–
Air
12°C

Sat 7 · 48 out of 100

Wind
ESE 5 knF2
Gusts
10kn
Shore
side
Water
–
Air
12°C

Sun 8 · 0 out of 100

Wind
WNW 2 knF1
Gusts
10kn
Shore
side
Water
–
Air
11°C

Mon 9 · 79 out of 100

Wind
NW 7 knF3
Gusts
13kn
Shore
side-on
Water
–
Air
11°C

Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 20, poor
  2. Tue 30, poor
  3. Wed 40, poor
  4. Thu 549, fair
  5. Fri 60, poor
  6. Sat 748, fair
  7. Sun 80, poor
  8. Mon 994, good
  9. Tue 100, poor
  10. Wed 110, poor

The spot in three facts

  • Faces Nopen to the N
  • Best wind: E or Walong the shore
  • Avoid: Sblows out to sea

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know gusts, offshore wind, tides or your skill.

Wind forecast and score for each day at Champlain Sailing Club
DayScoreWindGustsShoreWaterAir
Mon 2Nov0, poorwind from the south-south-west, 2 knotsF15knoffnot safe–14°C
Tue 3Nov0, poorwind from the south, 8 knotsF314knoffnot safe–17°C
Wed 4Nov0, poorwind from the south, 9 knotsF315knoffnot safe–17°C
Thu 5Nov49, fairwind from the north-west, 8 knotsF315knside-on–14°C
Fri 6Nov0, poorwind from the south-south-east, 2 knotsF18knoffnot safe–12°C
Sat 7Nov48, fairwind from the east-south-east, 5 knotsF210knside–12°C
Sun 8Nov0, poorwind from the west-north-west, 2 knotsF110knside–11°C
Mon 9Nov94, goodwind from the north-west, 7 knotsF313knside-on–11°C
Tue 10Nov0, poorwind from the west, 3 knotsF117kncross-off–7°C
Wed 11Nov0, poorwind from the north-west, 7 knotsF320knside-on–7°C

Wind is the day's best reading, mean and gusts, in knots; the arrow points where it blows to. Shore "off" blows out to sea. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Best time to go

No month stands out

Good sailing days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan2of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar2of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr3of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May3of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun3of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul3of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug3of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep3of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct2of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov2of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec2of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec

Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.

Typical, not a forecast. Reanalysis wind misses some local thermal winds, so a spot known for an afternoon breeze may do better than this.

Map

the spot and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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More sailing near here

2 places

About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Champlain Sailing Club

Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces N, so wind from the S blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).

A spot for sailing, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing N. Wind from the N blows onshore, wind from the S blows out to sea, and wind from the E or W runs along the shore. 1 sailing school or club and 1 boat hire place within 10 km. The town to stay in is Orillia.

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$852–US$1,540 each

about US$852–US$1,540 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to YYZ, estimated from distance and season, 5 airlines on the route, with a hold bagabout US$134–US$275
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$134–US$228
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$275–US$456
Food7 days eating outabout US$309–US$577
Totalabout US$852–US$1,540

Kit hire is not priced yet: we have no sourced price, so it is not in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Orillia

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Closest

Orillia

about 5 min by car · 14 places to stay

about US$101/nightcountry average

See 14 places to stay in Orillia · Booking.com

About Orillia its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$101 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.

Getting there: about 7h 10m

About 7h 10m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → YYZ, direct, then 2h 10m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.