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Muncie, the nearest town, 11 km away. Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Muncie Sailing Club

Sailing spot · United States

Is it worth the trip?

51Fair out of 100 for your dates

Stay home

Best on Mon 9: 11 kn gusting 20, onshore

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Wed 4 · 57 out of 100

Wind
SSW 12 knF4
Gusts
24kn
Shore
on
Water
–
Air
21°C

Thu 5 · 58 out of 100

Wind
SW 11 knF4
Gusts
22kn
Shore
on
Water
–
Air
17°C

Fri 6 · 43 out of 100

Wind
NW 8 knF3
Gusts
16kn
Shore
side
Water
–
Air
12°C

Sat 7 · 28 out of 100

Wind
NW 9 knF3
Gusts
20kn
Shore
cross-off
Water
–
Air
10°C

Sun 8 · 54 out of 100

Wind
WSW 10 knF3
Gusts
20kn
Shore
side-on
Water
–
Air
14°C

Mon 9 · 65 out of 100

Wind
SSW 11 knF4
Gusts
20kn
Shore
on
Water
–
Air
17°C

Tue 10 · 0 out of 100

Wind
WSW 7 knF3
Gusts
19kn
Shore
side-on
Water
–
Air
16°C

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Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Tue 396, good
  2. Wed 486, good
  3. Thu 577, good
  4. Fri 643, poor
  5. Sat 741, poor
  6. Sun 864, good
  7. Mon 965, good
  8. Tue 100, poor
  9. Wed 110, poor
  10. Thu 120, poor

The spot in four facts

  • Faces SWopen to the SW
  • Best wind: NW or SEalong the shore
  • Avoid: NEblows out to sea
  • Best Mar–Apr4 good days in 7

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 Muncie Sailing Club
DayScoreWindGustsShoreWaterAir
Tue 3Nov96, goodwind from the south, 12 knotsF422knside-on–23°C
Wed 4Nov86, goodwind from the south-south-west, 12 knotsF424knon–21°C
Thu 5Nov77, goodwind from the south-west, 11 knotsF422knon–17°C
Fri 6Nov43, poorwind from the north-west, 8 knotsF316knside–12°C
Sat 7Nov41, poorwind from the north-west, 9 knotsF320kncross-off–10°C
Sun 8Nov64, goodwind from the west-south-west, 10 knotsF320knside-on–14°C
Mon 9Nov65, goodwind from the south-south-west, 11 knotsF420knon–17°C
Tue 10Nov0, poorwind from the west-south-west, 7 knotsF319knside-on–16°C
Wed 11Nov0, poorwind from the north-west, 2 knotsF16kncross-off–13°C
Thu 12Nov0, poorwind from the east-north-east, 6 knotsF210kncross-off–8°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

best Mar–Apr

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

  1. Jan3of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar4of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr4of 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. Jul1of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug1of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep2of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct3of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov3of 7: a trip from Wed 4 Nov
  12. Dec3of 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

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Muncie Sailing Club

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

A spot for sailing, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing SW. Wind from the SW blows onshore, wind from the NE blows out to sea, and wind from the NW or SE runs along the shore. 1 sailing school or club within 10 km. For sailing at expert level the best months are usually March and April, with about 4 good days in 7; in July and August, about 1. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Muncie.

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$684–US$1,200 each

about US$684–US$1,200 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: fuel, 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 3 November 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Fuelabout 660 km there and back, sharedabout US$40–US$60
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$302–US$503
Food7 days eating outabout US$342–US$637
Totalabout US$684–US$1,200

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: Muncie

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Closest

Muncie

about 20 min by car · 17 places to stay

about US$114/nightcountry average

See 17 places to stay in Muncie · Booking.com

About Muncie its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$114 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 3 November 2026.

Getting there: about 4h

About 4h door to door from Chicago

Drive: Drive, about 4h

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

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