Bayfield, Ontario Weather
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About Bayfield, Ontario
Bayfield is a community in Huron, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Bayfield is located at 43.5599°N, 81.6993°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: N7A.
Bayfield rests upon the high, bluff-strewn edge of Lake Huron, where the horizon dissolves into the vast, slate-grey waters that define the western horizon. It lies 19.8 km south of Goderich, ON (from Goderich, ON: bearing 179°T), and is situated 12.1 km north-west of Bluewater. The Bayfield River cuts a deep, winding path through the clay banks before meeting the lake, its current sluggish and dark under the heavy canopy of the valley. At dusk, the light here turns a bruised, metallic gold, catching the crests of the water as they break against the shoreline with a rhythmic, percussive hum. Beyond the immediate banks, the land stretches out into a quiet expanse of fields and woodlots, a landscape that holds the silence of the Great Lakes basin in its deep, fertile soil. Naftel's Creek Conservation Area sits twelve kilometers away, offering a quiet refuge of tangled brush and cedar that mirrors the untamed character of the wider shoreline. Bayfield emerged from the necessity of trade and transport, its harbor once serving as a vital artery for the movement of timber and grain across the inland seas. The economy of Bayfield now leans toward the seasonal pulse of visitors who come to walk the quiet streets and gaze toward the expansive lake, yet the local character retains a sturdy, independent resolve born of long winters and the biting winds that sweep off the water. Heritage buildings stand with a stoic, brick-faced dignity along the main thoroughfare, looking out over a harbor that has seen the rise and fall of countless wooden schooners. Life in Bayfield follows the slow, deliberate turning of the seasons, where the arrival of spring thaw and the first frosts dictate the pace of every day as surely as the tides.
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| Location | Bayfield, Huron, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43.55994°N, 81.69927°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | N7A |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Bayfield, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bayfield, Ontario, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bayfield includes coordinates 43.559940°N, 81.699270°W, situated in Huron. Postal FSA: N7A. Telephone area code: 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905. Timezone: Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.