Check the Beach

Centre Island Beach

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Centre Island Beach 1 photo

  • Lake Ontarion from the beach on the Toronto Islands

    Lake Ontarion from the beach on the Toronto Islands. Reading Tom from Reading, UK, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 9 am, sunset 6:21 pm
8 am
7.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
9 am
5.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
10 am
4.7
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.7
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.7
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.8
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.6
22 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.8
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
4.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 9 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
11°C52°F
Water
—
Wind
96 km/hmph N
Gusts
1811 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:21 pm
Today
7.6Great8 am159
5.8Good9 am1610
4.7Fair10 am2012
4.8Fair11 am1912
4.7Fair12 pm2012
4.7Fair1 pm2012
4.8Fair2 pm1912
4.8Fair3 pm1811
4.6Fair4 pm2213
4.8Fair5 pm2113
4.8Fair6 pm1912
Sat
7.7Great8 am159
7.8Great9 am148
8.0Great10 am127
8.0Great11 am106
8.0Great12 pm64
8.0Great1 pm74
8.0Great2 pm106
8.0Great3 pm96
8.0Great4 pm96
8.0Great5 pm117
8.0Great6 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide data is not available for this beach. Rip current and water quality data are not available either.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 60 m200 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms130 m410 ft away
  • Showers110 m360 ft away
  • Drinking water70 m230 ft away
  • Food and drink18 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables70 m240 ft away
  • Playground100 m330 ft away
  • Rentals3 within 500 m0.3 miToronto Island Bicycle Rental
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
4.2 km2.6 miToronto (city)
Nearest airport
22 km14 miToronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

Nearby places

  • Toronto Island Bicycle RentalRental
    200 m660 ft
  • Centre Island BeachRental
    230 m740 ft
  • Centre IslandRental
    270 m890 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Centre Island Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat8.0 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun8.0 GreatBest 8 am to 11 amWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon6.2 GoodBest 11 am to 12 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 1%
  • Tue5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed6.2 GoodBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 4%