Water sports in Australia: spots, wind and leaderboards
32,177 sessions in Australia in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 10 kn, most often from N. Top speed 56.5 kn (Sailing).
Map
Town-level positions, no exact spots.
Busiest spots
Pick a spot on the map or in the list.
In this period
Top speed by sport
Best session of each sport in the period. The full rankings are on the leaderboards. Open the leaderboards
Australia in the last 12 months
Sessions shared on the public Waterspeed leaderboard, placed on the town they were recorded in. Wind is the wind recorded in the sessions.
Sessions by month
Sports
Wind from · Average wind 10 kn
Top speeds
Best session of each sport. Names and full rankings are on the leaderboards. Open the leaderboards
Busiest spots in Australia
- Brighton 775
- Applecross 714
- North Fremantle 682
- Manly 648
- Rose Bay 463
- North West Cape 446
- Collaroy 415
- Crawley 364
- Torquay 345
- Cottesloe 317
- Hampton 315
- Palm Beach 268
- Aspendale 268
- Anglesea 255
- Golden Beach 254
More in the Waterspeed app
Sign in to the web app or open the app for:
- Who rode, with every session and its track
- Riders live on the map
- Wind forecast for your spots
- Wind alerts when your spot is on
- Longer history and more filters
Questions
When do people ride most in Australia?
In the last 12 months most sessions in Australia were in January, February, and March.
How windy is it in Australia?
In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 10 knots, most often from N.
What is the top speed in Australia?
56.5 knots, Sailing, in January (last 12 months).
Where do people ride in Australia?
The busiest spots in Australia in the last 12 months: Brighton, Applecross, North Fremantle, Manly, and Rose Bay.
Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.