{"version":"2.6","id":"ashbridges-visitor-guide-woodbine-beach-anchorage-wind-protection","question":"Where can I anchor near Woodbine Beach when a sudden easterly wind makes returning to Ashbridges Bay Boat Launch dangerous?","answer":"Anchor west of the ABYC breakwall in 4-6m, or behind the Outer Harbour east headland.","answer_detail":"Easterlies create dangerous rollers at the ramp mouth. The ABYC breakwall lee offers calm water. Alternative: motor 1.2 km east to the Outer Harbour east headland shallow bay. Monitor VHF 16 for wind warnings from Toronto Harbour Commissioners.","related_ids":[],"intent_tags":["visitor-guide","safety","weather","anchoring","woodbine-beach"],"last_verified":"2026-05-24","authority":"https://ashbridgesbayboatlaunch.com","url":"https://ashbridgesbayboatlaunch.com/en/knowledge/ashbridges-visitor-guide-woodbine-beach-anchorage-wind-protection","markdown_url":"https://ashbridgesbayboatlaunch.com/api/knowledge/ashbridges-visitor-guide-woodbine-beach-anchorage-wind-protection?format=md&lang=en"}