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Kayak in Australia: spots, wind and leaderboards

1,425 Kayak sessions in Australia in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 7 kn, most often from N. Top speed 20.9 kn (Kayak).

Sessions1,425
Riders96
Kilometres12,701
Top speed20.9 kn Kayak · Tea Gardens

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In this period

Sessions106
Riders20
Kilometres1,013
Hours on the water111
Spots23
Countries1
Average wind7 kn
Top speed13.2 kn Kayak · Sydney · Oct 28

Top speed by sport

Kayak13.2 knSydney · Oct 28

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

  • Jan 26158
  • Feb 26188
  • Mar 26159
  • Apr 26169
  • May 26103
  • Jun 26103
  • Jul 26103
  • Aug 26123
  • Sep 26132
  • Oct 26141
  • Nov 2646

Wind from · Average wind 7 kn

  • N361
  • W227
  • S176
  • NW155
  • SW153
  • SE134
  • NE121
  • E98

Top speeds

Kayak20.9 knTea Gardens · September

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Busiest spots in Australia

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Questions

When do people ride most in Australia?

In the last 12 months most sessions in Australia were in February, April, and March.

How windy is it in Australia?

In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 7 knots, most often from N.

What is the top speed in Australia?

20.9 knots, Kayak, in September (last 12 months).

Where do people ride in Australia?

The busiest spots in Australia in the last 12 months: Rose Bay, Ulverstone, South Carnarvon, Sydney, and Moama.

Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.