2024 Walks

As we enter 2024, this is beginning of my 8th year walking down Wasaga beach (almost) daily. I feel safe claiming to walk the beach ...

After a green Christmas, we finally started to get some snow. The highlight of this week was a trip down to Toronto to help my ...

This week we saw more seasonable temperatures and the ice along the shore has frozen. We need overnight temperatures in the minus teens on a ...

We had only one day with sunny skies all week – Sunday January 21st, and it was a treat! We briefly saw more seasonable temperatures ...

This is supposed to be the coldest time of the year, but it is not that bad. It was easy to get out every day ...

Even for such a warm winter, this week was one for the record books! The high of 16.5˚ C on February 9th shattered records, with ...

I’m tempted to say that we returned to more seasonal temperatures late this week, but sadly warm February’s may be the new normal. This is ...

We continued to have dramatic weather swings this week with some days being seasonal and others hitting record highs. We had one of our larger ...

The insane temperature swings continued this week. I find Feburary without snow a little depressing so it was great to a return to more seasonable ...

This week we had exceptionally warm weather with Monday reaching nearly 18 degrees Celcius – an all time record for this date. Sunday, March 3rd ...

Another week of warm weather for March. This is by far the earliest the shoreline has been ice free since we moved here in 2015. Sunday, ...

More early spring weather this week with cold northwest winds. This week we had whitecaps and large waves almost every day. Sunday March 17, 2024 – ...

The beach is in excellent shape for early April. In past years there was all kinds of tree branches and other debris that needed to ...

Beautiful weather continued this week with summer-like temperatures of 25C on Tuesday, April 9th. Sunday, April 7th, 2024 – Walking back from Beach area 1 ...

It’s going to be a long Spring with the ice off the bay so early. Sunday, April 14th, 2024 – Looking west along Wasaga Beach ...

The weather is all over the map in April with cold nights and daytime highs into the teens. For the past few weeks I’ve ...

This time of year, every day seems to look the same. Most days I have the beach almost entirely to myself. Sunday, April 28th, 2024 – ...

I managed to get down the beach every day the week of the 5th, twice most days. Monday, May 6th, 2024 – Looking west from ...

This week we could see the beach getting ready for the first long weekend of the season – Victoria Day on May 20th. Sunday, May ...

Even on a long weekend, large stretches of the beach are deserted much of the day. Things tend to get crowded most days after 11AM ...

The great thiink about late May is that we get summer-like temperatures and I have the beach all to myself most days. I missed a ...